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SXSW Film Panel: Joe Swanberg Keynote
Joe Swanberg began by taking the crowd on a peppy journey through the endless catalog of his small, intimate films.

11:59PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Jacob Clifton Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Best and Most Beautiful Things
Named for a Helen Keller quote ("The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."), this documentary follows a young woman whose indomitable spirit directs her life path far more than her differently-abled body.

11:00PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Fantastic Lies
Marina Zenovich’s Fantastic Lies doesn’t hold back. The documentary takes us back a decade to the Duke lacrosse team’s rape scandal.

10:30PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

SXSW Interactive: Why GIFs? Why Not?
If you're not positive how to pronounce the word gif, you're not alone. Internet-ese for a short looping video (est. 1987), GIF inventor Steve Wilhite says it with a soft "g" (think Jif peanut butter), but Giphy CEO Alex Chung uses a hard "g." To make his point, he shows a loop of 50 Cent driving a cadillac.

6:50PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Dan Gentile Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Transpecos
There’s an adage about how pressure can burst pipes or craft diamonds. Transpecos puts three border patrol officers under maximum stress and quickly at odds with one another, and eventually their own morality.

6:45PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Kahron Spearman Read More | Comment »

Texas Supremes Deny Uber
On Monday March 14, the Texas Supreme Court denied the Uber-backed writ of mandamus from Samantha Phelps, which requested an emergency stay to require City Council to rewrite the ballot language for the May 7 ordinance regarding transportation network companies (TNCs).

5:10PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Mac McCann Read More | Comment »

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SXSW Film Review: In Pursuit of Silence
I am undone by this film.

4:00PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: I Am Not a Serial Killer
Remember the old aphorism about fighting monsters lest you become one? Sometimes, as revisionist teen horror I Am Not a Serial Killer notes, having a monster around for monster-hunting can be really handy.

3:30PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: collective:unconscious
An omnibus of filmmakers’ dreams once intended as a humble web series has instead become a masterfully edited, intensely psychoanalytic feature.

1:45PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Sean L. Malin Read More | Comment »

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