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

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...I’m in the overlap. You’re in it, too, right? SXSW is definitely in it...."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Huge Changes in SXSW Leadership

Fest boss Hugh Forrest among several high-profile departures

"...most recognizable names at the festival in Hugh Forrest. SXSW existed before Forrest, but barely. A former editor and..."

April 26, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...which has never happened in the 34-year history of SXSW – the advice Adler and Eckhardt were receiving from..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Saturday

Ukraine's KAZKA, Fuck Money, Shawn Mendes, Beck, and more

"...But not our writers, who’ve been chronicling their daily..."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...“Over a decade in Austin, [tonal producer] Tara Bhattacharya..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW, Tribune, CNN Present the Rest of the 2020 Presidential Pack

Six candidates in search of the voters, plus a Trump surrogate

"...the valley of the margin of error, came the 2020 zero-to-1%-ers on Sunday. At the “Conversations on America’s Future”..."

March 11, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

How the SXSW Cancellation Has Impacted Filmmakers

Two filmmakers mourn the big break that didn't happen

"...festival has an identity, and so it is with SXSW. Many of its breakout films – Lena Dunham's Tiny..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Reveals First Speakers for 2021 Fest

Climate, cannabis, and creativity featured in initial drop

"...We already know what the all-digital SXSW 2021 won’t look like; that is, SXSW Online won’t..."

Dec. 15, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...services under the Austin Film Society's AFS Grants for 2020. However, in these difficult times for filmmakers, the society..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

With SXSW 86'd, Foodservice Industry Preps for Struggle

And you thought extra sidework was bad? Oh, baby.

"...Because SXSW, the weeks-long festival that floods this town with paying..."

March 11, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Senators Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar Top SXSW Candidate Cavalcade

“Conversations About America’s Future” collab with Texas Tribune

"...At least five declared candidates for president in 2020, from both parties, and some potential entrants will bring..."

Feb. 25, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Lays Off Some 50 Employees After Cancellation of 2020 Festival

Senior source says it was the only way to “stop the bleeding”

"...stop the bleeding” after the city of Austin forced SXSW into cancellation late Friday afternoon over concerns of the..."

March 9, 2020 News Post by Kevin Curtin

Comedian Colton Dowling Launches Kickstarter for SXSW Selection Van Damn, Jean Claude!

Queer web series skewers stereotypes for right- and left-wing alike

"...household. An official selection in this year’s dearly departed SXSW, the show recently released the first three episodes for..."

April 6, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...2024 Jury and Special Award winners of the 31st SXSW Film & TV Festival...."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW’s ‘What’s In a Metaverse?’: A Brief & Somewhat Biased Recap

These Are the Avatars In Your Neighborhood

"...I tried to answer the question posed by this SXSW panel’s title, my natural bias would be instantly obvious...."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Memory Harker

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...a show? Don't panic: for its 2021 online iteration, SXSW has collaborated with extended reality experts VRrOOm to create..."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 of 2020

"An eye toward 2020 hindsight"

"...this year – hindsight will have to be my 2020. I'm sorry. I promise to catch up. I've been..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rooster Teeth Cancels RTX 2020

After initial rescheduling, fan event returns in 2021

"...Rooster Teeth has officially pulled the plug on the 2020 edition of their annual RTX Austin fan convention...."

June 25, 2020 Screens Post by David Sotelo

SXSW, Oscilloscope, and Mailchimp Come Together to #SupportTheShorts

South by selections available online from today

"...Who said SXSW was over? Starting today, a slate of its best,..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Folk Horror Lead SXSW Audience Awards

The Fallout is this year's big winner

"...The people have spoken. The SXSW 2021 Audience Awards have been announced, and it's a..."

March 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Stacey Abrams, Beastie Boys to Speak at SXSW

Nile Rodgers, Gwyneth Paltrow and more join the roster

"...Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate (and putative 2020 presidential hopeful) Stacey Abrams and The L Word creator..."

Feb. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Moonlight Director Returns to SXSW

Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins part of first speaker list for 2018

"...Jenkins premiered his first film, Medicine for Melancholy, at SXSW. A decade later, and with an Oscar for Moonlight..."

July 24, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Films and Shows at SXSW by Austin Residents and Veterans

Fill your schedule with ATX @ SXSW

"...Dear Mr. Brody Keith Maitland's followup to SXSW 2016 critical and audience smash Tower pulls apart the..."

March 5, 2021 Screens Feature

Demi Lovato Doc Opening SXSW Film 2021

Punk icons, serial killers, wrestlers, and comedy in movie list

"...Music, film, and a social conscience have always underpinned SXSW, and the three converge as Demi Lovato: Dance With..."

Jan. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Panel Recap: Going Viral with Mick Fleetwood & TikTok

Fleetwood Mac founder drums up dreams for yet another generation

"...On Sept. 25, 2020, Nathan Apodaca uploaded a TikTok of his “morning vibe.”..."

March 18, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

SXSW Announces Keynotes, First Speakers

Geneticist, Transparent creator head up first round

"...So SXSW has just made its major announcement about huge changes..."

July 25, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Short and Sweet From SXSW

The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year

"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal list of Midnighters and Midnight Shorts..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...Whew, y'all. What a week it's been since SXSW's cancellation. The shutdown is a devastating financial loss for..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Review: Grand Theft Hamlet

“To be or not to be” in a virtual reality mid-pandemic? Fantastic.

"...that we all went a little bit mad in 2020 and 2021...."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

SXSW Music Spotlight: Chief Cleopatra

The expressive soul-rock singer from Corsicana grows new roots in Austin

"...After a canceled SXSW 2020 and an online 2021 reinvention, the sentiment carries..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by Morgan-Taylor Thomas

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