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SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards
On Wednesday evening, South by Southwest announced the 2024 Jury and Special Award winners of the 31st SXSW Film & TV Festival.

12:47AM Thu. Mar. 14, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

 
SXSW Film Review: Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie
”We’re old, but we’re still here,” quipped Tommy Chong after the world premiere of a documentary detailing his and Cheech Marin’s stratospheric rise to international stardom. Largely credited as the first “rock-n-roll comedians,” the duo pioneered stoner humor in the 1970s.

1:13PM Wed. Mar. 13, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Mogwai: If the Stars Had a Sound
Mogwai: If the Stars Had a Sound is a music documentary that’s trying to stand out. Following the band as they create their 10th studio album at the height of COVID, the film opens up beyond the usual suspects in this kind of music doc, showcasing the community that has made Mogwai the success story it is today.

1:00PM Wed. Mar. 13, Jenny Nulf Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: An Army of Women
In 2018, when the City of Austin, Travis County, and Austin Police Department were sued in federal court for mishandling sexual assault cases by a group of survivors, who were all women, it was groundbreaking.

12:10PM Wed. Mar. 13, Alejandra Martinez Read More | Comment »

Ryan Gosling Is a Lot More Than Just Ken in SXSW Headliner The Fall Guy
“Hi, I’m Ryan Gosling, and I did almost none of my own stunts.”

10:26AM Wed. Mar. 13, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW
Reuniting audiences on the second official day of SXSW Music certainly had plenty to chat about: the wave of dropouts from protesting acts, leading to plenty of schedule shuffling, and what about that Greg Abbott tweet?

9:43AM Wed. Mar. 13, Derek Udensi, Angela Lim, Doug Freeman, Rachel Rascoe, Julian Towers, Dan Gentile, Raoul Hernandez and Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

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SXSW Film Review: Immaculate
The imagery of Roman Catholicism is ripe with the melancholy and macabre. The bones of dead saints make the rounds for adoration, suffering is held up as a paragon of love, blessed flesh is consumed at mass.

9:21AM Wed. Mar. 13, Alejandra Martinez Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: I Wish You All the Best
To love and be loved. To have hope for the future. To be comfortable living an authentic self. To feel seen by family and friends. For many queer folks, that’s the stuff of adulthood, postponed by bigotry and hate. Ben De Backer, a nonbinary teen, feels like they will never know that joy.

8:08AM Wed. Mar. 13, Dex Wesley Parra Read More | Comment »

SXSW Responds to Artist Dropouts Following Tweet From Greg Abbott
After not responding to recent requests for comment from outlets like The Guardian and The Austin Chronicle, South by Southwest has addressed the past week of musical artists dropping out of festival participation in support of Palestine. It only took a tweet from the governor to get them there.

4:25PM Tue. Mar. 12, Carys Anderson Read More | Comment »

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