Artist Spotlight: Olivier Assayas: Assayas' camerawork and editing recall the glory days of the French New Wave, while Cheung brilliantly holds the center as an actress caught up in the behind-the-scenes mayhem on a film set. One of my very favorite films, this one is not to be missed. Read a full review of Irma Vep.
Alamo Kids' Camp: Wes Anderson's delightful animated film has room for both existentialist dread and a grinning joie de vivre. Read a full review of Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Artist Spotlight: Olivier Assayas: What could complicate a romance between an older man and a younger woman in this (of course) French drama? His son shows up. Drama!
Press Start to Continue: The World of Ready Player One If the top-notch story weren't enough, the film also boasts some spectacular animation and a great score. Read a full review of The Iron Giant.
Press Start to Continue: The World of Ready Player One If the top-notch story weren't enough, the film also boasts some spectacular animation and a great score. Read a full review of The Iron Giant.
Kids Camp: Wes Anderson's delightful animated film has room for both existentialist dread and a grinning joie de vivre. Read a full review of Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Films for the Forest challenges filmmakers to not only inform but to inspire others to take action. This year's theme, "Because the World Can't Wait" has short films that span multiple continents. It challenges filmmakers to not only inform but to inspire others to take action. Come on over to support Rainforest Partnership's one-day screening within SXSW.
From star-studded world premieres to scrappy micro-indies, the South by Southwest Film Festival shows it all over the course of ten days, March 9-18. See our SXSW hub for reviews, interviews, photo galleries, and other event highlights.