The digital version of the SXSW Film Program Guide is now available! Log into SXsocial and click on "SXSwag" to find yours today. Packed full of information, this guide is a must-read before leaving home, and a great resource on the ground.
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FILM CONFERENCE 6 5 2 0 1 6 S X S W F I L M P R O G R A M G U I D E W h t ' s Ne x t ? FILM CONFERENCE FILM CONFERENCE F I L M T R A C K WHAT'S NEXT? FRIDAY, MARCH 11 TUESDAY, MARCH 15 AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER AND INTERCONTINENTAL SFA FRIDAY 2:00 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 16AB . . . . . . . . . . FEATURED SESSION A Beginner's Guide to SXSW Film SXSW Film kicks off in high gear with their annual Beginner's Guide. Veteran SXSW participants and locals will share best ways to navigate Austin, the festival, ways to maximize social media during the event and even where to find the best eats. Rookies should come armed with questions and learn the tips and tricks to having the best experience while at the SXSW Film Festival and Conference. #FirstSXSW Bears Fonte, Other Worlds Austin Sci Fi Film Festival; Richard Whittaker, The Austin Chronicle; Martin Thomas; Karen Skloss, The Folding Animals 3:30 PM ROOM 16AB . . . . . . . . . . FEATURED SESSION An Insider's Preview to the SXSW Film Festivl Offering up a "sneak preview" of SXSW's most anticipated events, insiders will share cinema-etiquette tips to help fans get the most out of their experience and insider news about surprise screenings that are off the radar of the general public. Erik Davis, Fandango; Jen Yamato, The Daily Beast; Amy Nicholson, MTV News; Alicia Malone, Fandango SATURDAY 2:00 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 17B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PANEL A Filmmer's Explortion of Outer Spce Space programs and filmmakers today are leveraging new cutting-edge capture technology to provide breathtaking imagery and new insights into our planet and the galaxy that surrounds us. Join experts in the field as they examine the latest innovative techniques and camera equipment being used to transport us closer to space than we've ever imagined. #imaxatsxsw Marsha Ivins; Toni Myers, IMAX Corporation; Harry Knowles, Ain't It Cool Productions SUNDAY 3:30 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PANEL 90 Minute Film School 90 minute Film School consists of six 15 minute presentations. Covering everything from marketing to distribution, production and more, come to the 90 Minute Film School for distilled knowledge about how to create your independent film and get it out into the world. Tiffany Pritchard, StudioCanal UK; Julie Gomez, Upright Citizens Brigade Theater; Bryan Glick, The Film Collaborative; Jim Cummings, Ornana Films; Erik Anderson, Quiver Digital; Ronica Reddick, Cronies Independent Distribution ROOM 17B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PANEL Enter the Void Friends, filmmakers, fellow badge-holders, lend us your ears. We come not to bury independent film but to praise it. Together we will dig graves for a few pieces of conventional wisdom, and sift through the dirt in search of a path forward. Please join producers Dan Janvey (Beasts of the Southern Wild), David Kaplan ( Southern Wild), David Kaplan ( Southern Wild It Follows) and Alicia Van Couvering (Tiny Furniture) for a spirited exchange on the state of the independent film industry. Dan Janvey, Court 13; David Kaplan, Animal Kingdom; Alicia Van Couvering, Dark Arts MONDAY 12:30 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 17B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DUAL Your Chrcter & New Technolog In Stortelling How do you not only find the right character for your story but also the best technology to shape that narrative? Documentarian Lucy Walker and RYOT co-founder Bryn Mooser bring real tragedy and triumph to life, pioneering new forms of narrative content through visceral stories and virtual reality content. Join the innovative thoughts leaders for an honest look into their storytelling process. Bryn Mooser, RYOT; Lucy Walker, Tree Tree Tree INTERCONTINENTAL SFA CAPITAL BALLROOM B . . . . . . . . WORKSHOP Chec Online for Session Scheduled t this Time Things Change! Check schedule.sxsw. com, the digital program guide at sxsw. com/filmguide or the SXSW GO app to find updated information about what will be scheduled here. We're sure it'll be something really cool that you won't want to miss, whatever it is! 2:00 PM CAPITAL BALLROOM B . . . . . . . . WORKSHOP Singing Dncing Ding In this gentle and highly individual workshop, you will explore the values that have guided your life until now, and how those can provide a blue-print for how you want to spend your last years. We close with a song facilitated by Seven Songs for a Long Life music coach and the Songs for a Long Life music coach and the Songs for a Long Life magical singing nurse Mandy: a chance to experience song from the inside! Amy Hardie, Scottish Documentary Institute 3:30 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 17B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PANEL New Prtnerships in Digitl Stortelling Are the futures of journalism and documentary intertwined? Filmmakers and journalists each play a vital role in informing the American public. Doc film nonprofit ITVS presents Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg of The Atlantic, director Erika The Atlantic, director Erika The Atlantic Cohn and Lois Vossen, Executive Producer of Independent Lens, to discuss a new model of in-depth storytelling. Kasia Cieplak; Mayr von Baldegg, The Atlantic; Atlantic; Atlantic Lois Vossen, Independent Lens; Erika Cohn, Idle Wild Films TUESDAY 3:30 PM AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER ROOM 17B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PANEL We Up Streming: The Future of Film Fndom The state of film appreciation is in flux. The film-loving community is disparate. And home viewing is fraught with frustration. This panel will discuss the past, present and then focus on how we want film culture and home viewing to evolve. #stream@sxsw Tom Roston; Johnny Dunn, Annapurna Pictures; Tim League , Alamo Drafthouse; Peter Gerard, Vimeo