Saturday, March 24, 2012 Nardwuar interviews Kendrick at SXSW 2012 in Austin, Texas.
Austin TX, Kendrick Lamar, SXSW in Interviews, Video Friday, March 16, 2012 On Tuesday, "Gimme The Loot" won Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Movie at SXSW.
A feature film about two young streetwise graffiti writers(Tysheeb Hickson and Tashiana R. Washington) from the Bronx who want news worthy revenge when a rival gang buffs a replica of their work(the NY Mets home run apple).
The crime/drama takes place over two days in the middle of a NYC heatwave.
This is director/writer Adam Leon's first feature.
I like the cool visuals captured of NYC!
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Film Festival, Independent Films, Movie Trailer, SXSW in Film, Video Tuesday, March 13, 2012 via usatoday
Actor and Filmmaker Forest Whitaker touched down in Austin, TX to share in the excitement and energy of SXSW.
Here he talks about his new venture JuntoBox Films(Co-Chairman) and their desire to create quality independent films.
Austin TX, Forest Whitaker, SXSW, film in Events, Film, Interviews Sunday, March 11, 2012 The "Brooklyn Castle" documentary will premiere at SXSW on Sunday at 11 am at the Alamo Ritz 1 Theater.
Cameras follow a struggling high school champion chess team through the recession and budget cuts.
Directed by Katie Dellamaggiore.
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Documentary, Film Festival, SXSW in Film, Video Friday, March 9, 2012 Actor Matthew Lillard will make his directorial debut with "Fat Kid Rules The World" at the SXSW Film Festival.
A comedy film about an overweight kid who meets a high school dropout-musician with a drug problem.
He starts a punk band and convinces the fat kid to be the drummer.
The screenplay was written by Michael "M.B." Galvin and Peter Speakman, adapted from the K.L. Going novel of the same name.
His film premieres on Friday(March 9th) at 6:15 pm at the Alamo Lamar A Theater.
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Film Festival, Movie Trailer, SXSW, actor, director in Film, Video Monday, February 20, 2012 The Bob Marley documentary takes us deep inside the life of the legendary reggae artist Bob Marley.
We see indepth interviews with his family members(former wife Rita Marley, Ziggy Marley, Cedella Marley) and thoughs who knew him(Neville "Bunny" Wailer Livingston, Lee Perry, Chris Blackwell and Jimmy Cliff).
Directed by award-winning director Kevin Macdonald("The Last King of Scotland").
This documentary premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on Sunday(Feb.12th) and it'll open in theaters on April 20th after playing SXSW Festival in March(11-16).
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Bob Marley, Documentary, Film Festival, SXSW in Film, Video Friday, February 10, 2012 'The Aggression Scale' is a film about four hitmen and two teenagers who go to war over stolen money in the 80's.
This action-packed film is a part of SXSW's Midnighter programmer, and stars Ray Wise, Dana Ashbrook and Derek Mears.
Directed(and edited) by Steven C. Miller and Ben Powell.
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Film Festival, Movie Trailer, SXSW, Texas, film in Film, Video Tuesday, August 30, 2011 
SXSW 2012 will open on March 9th, and will continue through the 18th in Austin, TX.
There will be no shortage of music or film activities(or parties) at this event.
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Film Festival, SXSW, music festival in Events, News Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Vevo and G.O.O.D. Music have finally made the video from SXSW 2011 available and I see why they've waited so long.
This is not the disposable type of performance footage we might be used to or your "run of the mill" talent showcase. This was done like a concert.
Mos goes in from the first bar and reminds you how Hip-Hop he is.
Austin TX, Good Music, Kanye West, Mos Def, SXSW in Events, Music, Video Thursday, May 26, 2011 On the forthcoming SXSW Mixtape, dropping May 31st.
The homey @IMAKEMADBEATS(Doxside Music) has some heat on there so check for it.
Austin TX, Dam-Funk, Los Angeles, Mayer Hawthorne, SXSW, Snoop Dogg in Events, Video Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Stalley performed over a dozen shows in 3 days while in Austin, TX. That's passion.
Watch him perform 'She Hates The Bass" off of his "Lincoln Way Nights: Intelligent Trunk Music" album, available as a FREE download.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Audible Treats, Austin TX, Hieroglyphics, SXSW in Video