“On The Set” Interview with Austin filmmaker Byron Brown about his SXSW Selected Short Film “A New Toy.”
Film Title: A New Toy
Writer: Byron Brown
Editor: Robbie Bourland
Director: Byron Brown
Location: Austin, Texas
Format: HDV
Austin, Texas writer / director Byron Brown is a busy man with a lot on his mind. Having […]
SXSW Accomplishes Historic Movie Deal
By Randee Dawn
AUSTIN, Texas (Hollywood Reporter) - When it kicked off March 7, the South by Southwest Film Festival wasn’t necessarily in line for a watershed moment. The easygoing, jeans-and-beer atmosphere, which will come to an end Saturday, made for a casual set of films, interactive panels, a trade show and […]
2008 SXSW Film Festival Winners - Texas Style
Well, the Jury is in and it’s official…we have some winners. Let’s all congratulate Directors Matthew Campbell and Wesley Broenz. They both had entries in the Texas High School Short Film Competition and both walked away with an award.
Texas High School Competition:
Special Jury Award - […]
2008 SXSW ShortFilmTexas Team Update.
Well, I’ve spent many an hour at the Austin Convention Center this week. I attended several different SXSW Film Panels and think I learned quite lot. Drank a lot of coffee too. Even overheard some REALLY excited kids greet each other in the hallway like this “Jean Luc?! […]
If you are not planning on being in Austin, Texas March 7th, you should reconsider your plans.
The 15th annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference & Festival has announced the complete lineup of feature films slated to screen in Austin March 7th to the 15th - and you should be there.
Why, you ask. Because, SXSW […]
The 2008 SXSW Film Festival Texas Short Films.
With nearly 150 films from around the globe, encompassing the worlds of animation, documentary, experimental filmmaking, and music video, the 2008 SXSW Film Festival will showcase 22 short films by Texas filmmakers. Included among these talented Texas filmmakers are 14 select short films directed by Texas […]
SXSW Film Panelists 2008
Check out the most recent list of SXSW Film Panelists confirmed for 2008:
Agnes Varnum - Doc It Out
Alison Willmore - IFC
Amy Dotson - IFP
Andrew Garrison - Third Ward, TX
Anne del Castillo - American Documentary/POV
Benjamin Cotner - Paramount Vantage
Brent Hoff - Wholphin DVD
Bryan Poyser - Austin Film Society
Celia Maysles - Wild […]
‘21′ To Open 15th SXSW Film Festival
Hard to believe but it’s almost SXSW time again. Seems like just yesterday the streets were alive with the sound’s of tourists.
The opening film “21” looks pretty interesting and you can bet I’ll be there to check it out. The film, directed by Robert Luketic from a […]
The deadline for the 2008 SXSW Film Festival is December 7th. This deadline is for all films; Narrative Feature, Documentary Feature, Narrative Short, Documentary Short, Animated Short, Experimental Short, and Music Video.
Go to the SXSW Film Fest website to register.
Good luck!
