SXSW Announces First 2023 Speakers

Olympian and entrepreneur Allyson Felix, Cecile Richards, more

"...and the most decorated Track & Field Olympian in history Allyson Felix and host of the No One Is..."

Aug. 30, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...the most influential and least understood First Ladies in history. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...• CEO & President of Favor and H-E-B Chief Digital Officer Jag Bath in conversation with Inc editor-at-large Tom..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Two new specials focus on the Internet -- one on its remarkable past, one on its potentially hazardous future; also, Showtime launches the Latino Filmmaker Showcase.

"...affiliate KLRU and the other on cable network The History Channel...."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Charting where Austin community television has been and celebrating where it's going

"...to community television, Austin has a long and checkered history. Since its inception in 1973 (seen on cable Channels..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...His nine-man crew of visual effects masterminds, aka Troublemaker Digital, is the gee-whiz brains and the fastest pens in..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...Can you hear it? It's the low thrum of history, the tidal grind of change. It's the sound of..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"...mash-up: hip-hop in India and female hip-hop scribes; global digitalization and musician immigration; LP art and books becoming the..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Restoration (2019) (Canada, U.S.) D: Dennis Hopper New 4K digital restoration of Dennis Hopper's 1980 critically acclaimed (but seldom..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: Vulnerability/Connectivity, Part 1

As a species, we have a desire to connect electonically, but not ideologically

"...we have collectively created the most vulnerable society in history; we depend on a hypersensitive technology for almost everything...."

Aug. 8, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Take Two Aspirin and Ping Me in the Morning

Heath care: an oral future

"...Do you want to start with the emergence of digital health? I think that the world is changing in..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"...AC: Let's talk about the digital filmmaking revolution of the past decade or so. It's..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Three Music Writers Descend Into the NFT Craze at SXSW

One NFT-fatigued, one NFT-Curious, and NFT-skeptical

"...about NFTs. Roughly one-third of them are espousing the digital tokens as a financial opportunity that’ll revolutionize their career,..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...crime fiction, James Ellroy, author of the groundbreaking alt history L.A. Quartet, will discuss adapting his grimy classic American..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: The Revolution Will Be Printed

Digital fabrication will change the course of the future

"...That headline has been digitally duplicated (plagiarized) from David Bjerklie's essay in Time's special..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

J.C. Herz's Multi-track Mind

Have We Become a Joystick Nation?

"...need to wax nostalgic about the wonders of a digital childhood. But Joystick Nation contains so much more than..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Adrienne Martini

Love Me

Two inanimate objects search for connection in a sci-fi romance

"...search of life-forms that it might educate on the history of now-defunct humanity on Earth – encounters a “smart..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...take-back recycling in honor of the one-year countdown to all-digital broadcasts, set to begin Feb. 17, 2009. E-waste watchdogs..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

Generation Overshare

What happens when the line blurs between our online and offline lives?

"...the Web 4.0, 3.0, 2.0, hacking back through the digital crust into the ever-present past. Ten years from now,..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Desk Set

Its inaugural class – equipped with cameras, computers, and expert instruction – wades into a sea of possibility

"...and raised into a world dominated by the Internet, digital video, and enough microniche programming to blow even Philip..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Holiday Wish Lists 2005

'Give' is a four-letter word: part two

"...X MesserALIVE IN TRUTH: THE NEW ORLEANS DISASTER ORAL HISTORY AND MEMORY PROJECT..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Slack Where We Started

Richard Linklater and John Pierson Ponder 'Slacker' and Its Aftermath

"...and the movie's place in the nation's larger cultural history. We have devoted two cover stories to the movie...."

June 29, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Share Some Truth, Justice, and Sustainability With These Civic-Minded Gifts

Keep the holidays real

"...nature-lovin' names ("Gardening," "Soil," "Sunpot"). www.growthindecay.com/products/dajve-tee. – Lina Fisher Austin History Center Digital Jigsaw Puzzles..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Summer Camp Guide

"...classic rock, with an emphasis on music theory, rock history, and, most importantly, performance – a real rock-venue performance..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...'Spaz' Williams is a pioneer in computer animation. His digital dinosaurs of Jurassic Park transformed Hollywood in 1993, but..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Xtreme Solution

APD squad cars will now have 'no-idle' battery packs sufficient to run new video hardware – but did city officials fall for a system too expensive and impractical?

"...– ambition to have the city purchase a new digital video system. The system the department had been using..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Art and the Arduousness

Daniel Kliewer's hypnotic moving paintings

"...utilizing every known – and, in the case of digital artist Daniel Kliewer, sometimes only semiknown – medium. You're..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...1982-83 Chronicle History: By August of 1982, Sarah Whistler had moved out..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...Officer at Delta Air Lines Pam Fletcher ● Chief Digital and Commercial Officer at Unilever Conny Braams, President, Worldwide..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Here’s What You Missed in the First Three Days of Officer Christopher Taylor’s Murder Trial

Court is in session

"...Possibly the most politically important murder trial in Austin history is in its third day of evidence as the..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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