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A logo used for the 2019 event. South by Southwest 2019 ran from March 8 to 17. Films entered at SXSW Film included Us, The Beach Bum, Long Shot, Booksmart and The Highwaymen. TV series that previewed included FX's What We Do in the Shadows, Hulu's Shrill and OWN's David Makes Man.
Mar 21, 2019 · JamBase Collections. David Schultz recaps his experience at the 2019 South By Southwest Music Festival highlighting sets by White Denim, Broken Social Scene, The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown...
Mar 17, 2019 · Mar 17, 2019 3:31pm PT. The Best Music We Saw at SXSW 2019. By. Jeff Miller, Charlie Amter. Courtesy of Kelley Fox. A downsized 2019 edition of South By Southwest meant no endless lines...
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The purpose of SXSW is to create an opportunity for “creative people to develop their careers by bringing together people from around the globe to meet, learn and share ideas.” SXSW Inc. also hosts SXSWedu, started in 2011 to focus on teaching and education.
There were 700 attendees in 1987, the first year of the conference. In 2019, there were more than 280,000 attendees. The economic impact on the Austin economy from SXSW in 2019 was $355.9 million.
1986 – Louis Jay Meyers and Roland Swenson approach the Austin Chronicle’s Louis Black and Nick Barbaro about organizing a music festival in Austin, similar to the New Music Seminar, a music convention in New York. March 12-15, 1987 – The first South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival takes place in Austin. 1993 –SXSW moves to the Austin Co...
Oct 9, 2019 · Austin, Austin City Limits, Jordan Peele, Lizzo, Olivia Wilde, rico nasty, SXSW, sxsw 2019. The 2019 South by Southwest festival poured $355.9 million into Austin's economy, the highest...
Mar 20, 2019 · SXSW 2019 | The Films of South by Southwest. The Hollywood Outsider March 20, 2019. The South by Southwest Festival is one of the largest of its kind in the world. Every year, thousands of fans arrive in downtown Austin, TX to partake in a couple of weeks of great music, technology, and film.
2019 SXSW Film Awards. 2019 Narrative Feature Competition. Jury Award—Alice, directed by Josephine Mackerras; Special Jury Recognition for Best Ensemble—Yes, God, Yes, directed by Karen Maine; Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Voice—Saint Frances, directed by Alex Thompson; 2019 Documentary Feature Competition
