SXSW 2019: VR Filmmaker Jessica Brillhart Named Film Keynote Speaker
Frank Oz, Kevin Hart and Trevor Noah also announced as featured speakers for annual Austin-based festival
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The Orchard Lands U.S. Distribution for SXSW Award-Winner ‘The New Romantic’
Indie distributor also acquired doc ‘The Dawn Wall’ last week
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SXSW to Remain in Austin Despite Outcry Over Anti-Immigration Law
CEO Roland Swenson turns down a suggestion from two Senators to relocate next year’s South by Southwest event
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SXSW Plans to Remove Immigration Clause, Backs Away From Deportation Threats
At least one band pulled out over language that threatened foreign-born acts with deportation for participating in unsanctioned performances
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President Obama To Host White House Festival Called ‘South by South Lawn’
On October 3, the White House will convene creators, innovators and organizers from across the country for an evening of music, film and great ideas
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Jill Soloway, Magic Johnson Headline SXSW Speakers Lineup
Next year’s festival will give interactive, film and music passholders more access to programs outside their area
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Burt Reynolds Recalls Bra-Tossing Fans, Dumb Dogs and ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ (Video)
SXSW 2016: The star and documentary director Jesse Moss talk to TheWrap’s Matt Donnelly
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Virtual Reality Still Means Long Lines and Mystery – for a Few More Weeks
Hours-long waits for VR demos at events like SXSW in Austin will soon be a thing of the past
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SXSW Co-Founder Louis Meyers Dies in Austin at 60
Former manager and promoter died at the start of this year’s edition of the event he helped launch in 1987
