Film

Live performance by Mumford & Sons part of SXSW Film's closing day

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:38:00 GMT

"Big Easy Express" premieres March 17 with live performances by Mumford & Sons at the Paramount.

'Trash Dance' documentary brings life to Austin's sanitation workers

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Documentary film "Trash Dance" captures how trash trucks and the workers who drive them can create movement.

'Bernie' stars get red carpet treatment at SXSW (slideshow)

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:03:00 GMT

Matthew McConaughey, Jack Black and Richard Linklater appeared at the Paramount Theatre on March 14 for the premier of their upcoming theatrical release, "Bernie."

SXSW Film awards honors jury, audience favorites

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The 2012 SXSW Film Awards recognized more than 20 films during the festival's ceremony March 13.

Lena Dunham's first TV show “Girls” keeps it real

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

"Girls" will air on HBO in April and offers a look at the lives of 20-something women who don't have it all figured out.

Texas Shorts display powerful emotion, humor

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:49:00 GMT

Nine filmmakers with Texas connections premiere their short films at SXSW.

UT student filmmakers star in James Franco–created Web series

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:37:00 GMT

Panel delves into James Franco–created Web series on four University of Texas film students

Whip-smart 'Safety Not Guaranteed' offers solid storyline, cast

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

"Safety Not Guaranteed" is a smart comedy with a bit of time travel thrown in for good measure.

A conversation with Seth McFarlane surprises all

Sun, 11 Mar 2012 19:36:00 GMT

"Family Guy" Creator Seth McFarlane came to SXSW to talk about his many TV ventures, but also surprised the audience with a guest speaker who also stars in McFarlane's first motion picture film, "Ted."

Panel featuring James Franco was only missing James Franco

Sat, 10 Mar 2012 23:27:00 GMT

James Franco was to participate in a panel on his Web series "Undergrads," which follows four UT film students as they create their own films.

'The Babymakers' draws big laughs with raunchy humor

Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:52:00 GMT

"The Babymakers" relies on raunchiness to get laughs in this baby-making comedy.

Watching on the second screen: how viewers interact with TV shows

Sat, 10 Mar 2012 15:57:00 GMT

A SXSW panel analyzes how social platforms engage TV viewers to interact.

SXSW films on the big screen

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:30:00 GMT

SXSW Film kicks off tonight with the big premiere of "The Cabin in the Woods," written and produced by Joss Whedon.

Short films featuring filmmakers with Texas ties premiere Saturday

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 19:43:00 GMT

Short films with Texas filmmakers premiere Saturday, March 10.

SXSW Film conference kicks off Friday, offers new venues for screenings

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT

SXSW Film launches March 9 with new venues for film screenings.