Welcome to SXSW 2013

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013) offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery.

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Discover the Startups Disrupting Entertainment at SXSW Film Startup Alley

Created by jim on February 27, 2013


Startup Alley offers two places to discover and interact with entertainment entrepreneurs with the Launchpad—a curated exhibition featuring 16 top film, television and digital media startups—and Fastball Speed Pitches—a fast-paced elevator pitch event. This new track within SXSW Film takes place on Sunday, March 10 on the 4th Floor of the Austin Convention Center.

Reserve Your SX Locker Today!

Created by Cori on February 27, 2013

Free up those hands for a little networking! Store your baggage in the bag + coat check area or recharge your phone in our cellular charging locker system. Come and go as you please in-between your packed schedule of panels, parties, showcases and overall SXSW festivities!

Reserve your SXSW locker space here!

Disco Donnie Presents: Ultra Records at Republic Live

Created by stacey on February 27, 2013

Ultra Records returns to Austin with their second ever SXSW showcase. The label has a roster of some of the world's most notable DJs - Kaskade, deadmau5, Benny Benassi, Calvin Harris and Tiesto. In 2012, Ultra had 11 charted titles on the #1 Billboard Dance/Mixshow label. Join us in celebrating their legacy at Republic Live on Thursday, March 14th.

Sets will include Benny Benassi, Congorock, Adrian Lux, Rebecca & Fiona, Monsta, Nobody Beats the Drum, Tokimonsta, Nause and Brass Knuckles.

A Conversation with Jay Bond & Ian Albinson at Title Design Awards

Created by jim on February 27, 2013

L-R: Jay Bond, courtesy Oily Film Company Inc.; Ian Albinson, courtesy Raedia Albinson

Celebrating the unsung heroes of the world of Title Design, SXSW will again host a special screening of our Title Design Award finalists.

The screening will take place Monday, March 11, 9:30pm in the Vimeo Theater, and we're pleased to reveal that field leaders Jay Bond and Ian Albinson will be conducting a conversation as part of the event.

Jay is an award-winning main titles designer and broadcast editor, and co-founder of Oily Film Company Inc. Oily were responsible for 2012 Award-winner Les Bleus de Ramville.

The New SXSWfm

Created by sam on February 27, 2013

Welcome to the new SXSWfm, the official online radio channel for SXSW, powered by Triton Digital. Tune in to sxsw.com/fm and check out songs from a wide spectrum of the SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artists.

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