March 9, 2022 IDA-Supported Documentaries at SXSW 2022 It is an exciting year at SXSW , and not just because they return in person. There are so many IDA-supported documentaries at this year's festival, Read more
March 22, 2019 SXSW: Performance, Experience, Immersion SXSW , the annual mega-event in Austin, TX, has become not just a festival, not just a destination, but a spectacle in four dimensions. As cosplay Read more
March 20, 2018 Beyond FOMO at #SXSW2018: The Eclectic Documentary Agenda Why would a filmmaker go to SXSW, the annual mega film/music/tech conference in "keepin' it weird" Austin? a. The documentary films b. Panels on film Read more
March 17, 2016 At SXSW, Documentaries Feature the Obscure and the Super-Famous At SXSW this year, you could find great pleasure in films at two extremes of the commercially viable spectrum: the idiosyncratic passion project at Read more
March 27, 2015 The Docs at SXSW At SXSW , documentaries are a big feature of the film component, as SXSW itself metastasizes from a one-time tripartite festival (films, tech, music Read more
March 18, 2014 SXSW Music Docs: Britpop Reunions, Post-Alt Road Trips, Blues Survivors South by Southwest began in 1987 as an effort by the local Austin music scene to promote itself nationally and offer a more laid-back alternative Read more
March 17, 2014 SXSW Documentaries: Invisible, Underwater, on Trapezes and Trees At the annual high-tech attentional food fight that is SXSW , you could see Google Glass-wearers, a Wookie, a flock of foldup bikes, food trucks, an Read more
March 21, 2013 SXSW 2013: It's All About the Synergy You come to SXSW for the synergy. The sprawling, raucous festival in Austin, Texas overlaps three creative communities: filmmakers, interactive Read more
April 10, 2012 SXSW 2012: Where Platforms Converge South by Southwest (you write it SXSW, you say it "South-by") makes a credible claim to showcase innovation in the overlap between geekery/gaming, Read more
April 11, 2011 Weird Is Good: SXSW 2011 South by Southwest's March film festival in Austin, Texas (town motto: "Keep Austin Weird") provides, for documentary lovers, an exciting mix of the Read more