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1 day ago · South by Southwest® (SXSW®) celebrates the convergence of tech, film, music, education, and culture. Join us in Austin, Texas for SXSW 2025!
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- About
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South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas. It began in 1987 and has continued growing in both scope and size every year.
SXSW is an annual event in Austin, Texas that showcases the convergence of diverse topics and people in creative fields. Learn about SXSW history, news, events, speakers, awards, merch, and more.
- 2050
- Advertising & Brand Experience
- Artificial Intelligence
- Climate & Sustainability
- Creating Film & TV
- Creator Economy
- Culture
- Design
- Energy
- Fashion & Beauty
The 2050 track focuses on long-term, big-picture thinking with an emphasis on scientific discovery. The programming features topics ranging from quantum computing and space exploration to de-extinction and speculative fiction — and beyond.
Geared towards agencies and organizations that want to strengthen connections with their communities and clients, this programming features effective approaches to brand strategy as well as novel methods of engaging audiences through traditional, digital, and experiential marketing practices.
The rise of artificial intelligence introduced a new era of technological innovation. Alongside its rapid growth have come questions about responsibility, capability, and impact. This track explores not only technological advancements but also the numerous implications that continued adoption will have on society.
Explore the most promising, solutions based innovations and strategies to mitigate climate change. From sustainable building solutions to cutting-edge climate technologies, learn how you can help in the fight to end climate change and build a sustainable future for generations to come.
Join us to explore the creative and collaborative process of making films and television shows. Learn practical tips to bring your ideas to life on screen, and stay up-to-date with the latest tech developments. Topics range from screenwriting and nonfiction storytelling to virtual production and workshops on post-production.
An estimated 1 in 4 people worldwide contribute to the creator economy, the fastest growing type of small business today. This programming explores that dynamic landscape of self-produced content for creators, their collaborators, and their communities. Discover innovative strategies for audience building and monetization, and gain insights into th...
The Culture track spotlights the fusion of creativity, humanity, and arts, offering a fresh perspective on how communities uniquely share their stories. Delve into diverse and dynamic topics and speakers that shape our collective experiences.
In the space between creativity and technicality lies the Design track. These sessions traverse a wide expanse of topics from accessible spaces and what makes them work, to the UX of our newest tools, to visual trends and their applications.
From renewable energy breakthroughs to smart grid solutions, the Energy track illuminates the latest trends shaping the future of how we power the world. Whether it’s showcasing clean tech advancements or examining the evolving landscape of energy policy, sessions will highlight action towards a more sustainable future and solutions to production a...
These sessions delve into the lifecycle of products, exploring the latest trends and advancements in research, design, and manufacturing. From eco-friendly materials to efficient logistics and mindful retail strategies, this track analyzes how these industries shape our lives.
Step into the future with SXSW! Join us from March 7–15 in Austin, TX for the 2025 SXSW Conference & Festivals. Register early to lock in the lowest SXSW Badge rate of the season. We look ...
SXSW® is a festival and conference that showcases thousands of film & TV projects, artists, events and sessions in various genres and topics. Browse the full schedule, favorites, sponsors and recommendations for SXSW® 2024.
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