By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor “Selfie” is a French anthology film. With a run time of one hour and 48 minutes, it tells the satiric stories of social media and society and its unhealthy obsession that's almost normalized now. This film has five directors: Marc Fitoussi, Cyril Gelblat, Vianney Lebasque, Thomas Bidegain and Tristan Aurouet. The film shows many similarities to the TV show “Black Mirror” as both tell stories […]
By Ally BolenderAssistant Web Content Manager Amazon Prime Video is partnering with South by Southwest to launch a film festival collection on the streaming service. The collection will include the films that were originally scheduled to be shown at the SXSW film festival in Austin. https://twitter.com/PrimeVideo/status/1245772988605071360 It has not yet been announced what films will be included in the collection. The launch date has yet to be announced, but SXSW […]
By Alexis Ashbury and April GutierrezOther Side Drive Hosts Other Side Drive hosts Alexis Ashbury and April Gutierrez chat on the phone with Denton musician Claire Morales. In this interview, Claire discusses her start as a musician, her 2019 South by Southwest showcase, and upcoming music.
By Karen GaytanAssistant Multimedia Director June 26, 2018 marked a turning point for progressive politics in the United States. It was Election Day in New York City, and virtually-unknown newcomer Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would make headlines across the country for what is now considered one of the biggest upsets in American politics. After beating 14-term incumbent Joseph Crowley, Ocasio-Cortez would go from virtual anonymity to political powerhouse seemingly overnight. Today, she […]
By Iliana RamirezPhotographer Every year, the city of Austin gets turned into a huge festival known at SXSW. Over the course of ten days, creatives from all over the world to celebrate the convergence of music, film and interactive industries. Below are some highlights I got to capture during the festival! The filmmakers and subjects from the documentary feature Pahokee discuss the film after the opening night screening . Ivette […]
By Alexia SeayVideographer Earlier this week, the movie US directed by Jordan Peele hit theaters everywhere. After Peele’s box office hit Get Out, movie goers have been clamoring to see what is next from the creative director. I was given the opportunity to represent KTSW at the world premiere of US, which opened SXSW’s 2019 Film Festival. It was a unique experience to be in an intimate setting at the […]
By Julian SaldanaVideographer This review contains some spoilers of the film. The first movie I saw this SXSW was no other than The Art of Self-Defense. I went in without doing much research on the film, and I’m thankful I didn’t. Going in not knowing anything let me go in with an open mind and really just sit back and enjoy almost every aspect of the film. It was different […]
By Claire BarkerLocal Music Journalist It’s the most wonderful time of year: SXSW Music Festival. The mania is here and if you’re like me, this year’s festival really snuck up you. There was relatively no time to prepare. Usually before the festival begins, I like to do my research. There are so many artists to see, almost too many. With this in mind, I’ve curated a SXSW 2019 playlist to […]
By Caroline JanesMusic Journalist I had the chance to interview Hala and Baywaves after they played at SXSW to inquire about their experience at the festival and gain some insight about some of their music. All of the guys I talked to were super nice and gave some interesting answers. First up is Ian Ruhala of Hala after his show at Spiderhouse during the Biker Gang Booking showcase. Caroline Janes: […]
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