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South by Southwest Announces 2025 Audience Awards
Austin confirmed its reputation as a hotbed for documentary filmmaking as South by Southwest announced its audience awards for the 2025 Film & Television Festival.

4:43PM Mon. Mar. 17, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

South by Southwest 2026 Reduces to Seven Days
A big change is coming to South by Southwest in 2026, as the festival and conference pulls back from its now-traditional nine days to seven.

3:43PM Sun. Mar. 16, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Just One Spark: Disney and the Business of Joy at SXSW
Everyone who has been to a Disney park has their favorite ride – even Josh D'Amaro, Chairman of Disney Experiences.

2:36PM Sun. Mar. 16, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Together
Everyone who has been in a long-term relationship has gone through that moment when they wonder where they end and their partner begins. Adult relationship horror Together, which received its Texas premiere at South by Southwest, takes that inner fear and makes it physical.

8:59AM Sun. Mar. 16, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Arrest the Midwife
In upstate New York, “plain communities” face an unexpected fight: defending their midwives from felony charges. Elaine Epstein’s film is an intimate portrait and an inspiring call to action, highlighting systemic failures that criminalize care while maternal mortality soars.

9:14PM Sat. Mar. 15, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: On Swift Horses
When your whole world seems monochromatic, it can be hard to recognize that you are a horse of a different color. That’s somewhat the predicament faced by the central characters in this 1950s-set drama, existing in a time when coloring outside the lines could seem dangerously transgressive.

11:27AM Sat. Mar. 15, Marjorie Baumgarten Read More | Comment »

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SXSW Film Review: Luv Ya, Bum!
When I was a postgrad at UT Austin, I was hired as the TA for the sports journalism program. My first thought was, why would anyone want an Englishman who knew nothing about college football to handle that course?

3:38PM Fri. Mar. 14, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

The Unforgiving Lens: Lucy Lawless Makes Her Documentary Debut With Never Look Away
Lucy Lawless is best known as the iconic star of groundbreaking feminist cult fantasy drama Xena: Warrior Princess. It seems logical, then, that she’d be drawn to the life story of fellow New Zealander Margaret Moth, a photojournalist for CNN who covered some of the most dangerous and terrifying conflicts and catastrophes.

2:54PM Thu. Mar. 13 Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Idiotka
Some might consider reality TV a plague: brain rot designed to entertain people when they’re longing to tune out after a long day at work. If it’s so toxic, though, why is it so comforting?

11:42AM Thu. Mar. 13, Jenny Nulf Read More | Comment »

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