SXSW Comedy Podcasts and 2012 Preview

Doug Loves Movies podcast at SXSW 2011 with Doug Benson, Dave Foley, Kevin Pollak and Anthony Jeselnik. Photo by Cassie Wright

SXSW Film Lineup Announced!

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Tuesday, March 13 Events: Trade Show Block Party

Image of SXSW Block Party by Merrick Ales

Interactive Non-profit Meet Up

2011 registrants at a Meet Up. Photo by Ran An.

Our 2012 Sponsors

SXSW Film News

Film Conference Session Spotlight: “Casting on a Budget: Get the Best & the Rightest"

44351 Assembling the right pieces can make or break the success of a Film. Who do you turn to as a filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer when trying to figure out the ins and outs of the casting process?

Paul Schnee of Barden / Schnee Casting, Inc. has organized a panel of pro's including actor Josh Pais (pictured) as moderator, Producer Carly Hugo and Agent Veronica Gabriel of UTA to help answer these questions in Casting on a Budget: Get the Best & the Rightest.

Meet the Austin Music People at the SXSW Trade Show

AMP Logo. Provided by Lauren Burton.Austin is the live music capital of the world. Featuring a board of directors with members from SXSW, Transmission Events, and C3 Presents, Austin Music People (AMP) brings vast knowledge and resources for music industry professionals operating in Austin. From permits to good times, AMP can assist with the needs of any music industry quandary.

SXSW Comedy Podcasts and 2012 Preview

South by Southwest is excited to announce its lineup of live podcasts, plus a preview of this year’s expanded comedy programming, which runs throughout the Interactive, Film, and Music festivals. SXSW Comedy runs from March 10–17, 2012 in Austin, Texas.

compodbanner4.jpg compodbanner5.jpg This year, we’ll present eight live comedy podcast tapings featuring top comics and surprise celebrity guests. The lineup includes:

WTF with Marc Maron
Doug Loves Movies with Doug Benson
Comedy Bang Bang with Scott Aukerman
You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes
The Smartest Man In The World with Greg Proops
Sklarbro Country with Jason and Randy Sklar
Who Charted? with Howard Kremer and Kulap Vilaysack
and Kevin Pollak’s Chat Show

Also new for 2012, programming will feature two additional nights of comedy showcases, two new venues, and comedy-focused panels in the Interactive Conference. The complete lineup of participating talent and the full schedule will be announced soon here at sxsw.com/comedy.

SXSW Films on Release - Friday, February 3, 2012

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Welcome to SXSW Films on Release. Whether in theatres, on DVD, online, TV or anywhere else, catch up on great films from previous SXSW Film.

THEATRICAL

The Innkeepers
Spotlight Premieres, 2011
Out Now