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Q&A: ‘Made For Love’ showrunner Christina Lee talks movie premiere, cast members

Thomas Casler March 15, 2021

“Made For Love” is a darkly comedic science fiction TV show premiering at South by Southwest on March 17 starting at 10 a.m. The show stars Cristin Milioti as she struggles to leave her controlling...

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‘Sasquatch’ director Joshua Rofé talks Sasquatch culture, inspiration behind the series

Thomas Casler March 15, 2021

“Sasquatch” is a new docuseries about an investigative journalist who visits a cannabis farm that’s supposedly been attacked by Sasquatch. The docuseries from Duplass Brothers Productions...

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Austin presents 30 musical acts for SXSW 2021

Morgan-Taylor Thomas March 15, 2021

From hip-hop to psychedelic rock, this year’s online South by Southwest festival will include 30 musical acts hailing from Austin, Texas. The Daily Texan talked to 12 artists about their sound, inspiration,...

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Q&A: ‘Executive Order’ actor Alfred Enoch talks the specificity and universality of his new film

Grace Barnes March 15, 2021

Alfred Enoch, best known for playing Dean Thomas in the Harry Potter films and Wesley Gibbons on hit show “How to Get Away with Murder,” stars in the new Brazilian film “Executive Order,”...

The Daily Texan SXSW newspaper March 10, 2021

The Daily Texan SXSW March 10, 2021

The Daily Texan Staff March 10, 2021

The Daily Texan SXSW March 10, 2021

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Six women-led films premiering at SXSW

Grace Barnes March 8, 2021

South By Southwest has always been a paragon of film festivals for independent filmmakers everywhere, giving them the opportunity to share their films with vast audiences and renowned creatives, producers...

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‘Get Duked!’ director talks horror, music video influences

Noah Levine August 31, 2020

After a 2019 premiere at South by Southwest, “Get Duked!” (formerly “Boyz in the Wood”) landed on Amazon Prime on Friday. The wild, genre-defying film follows a group of boys who...

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SXSW artist Mike Melinoe talks finding his place in Austin music scene

Nataleah Small April 2, 2020

Mike Melinoe, Austin-based musician, visual artist and model, started his music career as a rapper in Detroit, Michigan. Since moving to Texas, he has worked on developing his sound with a musical style...

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‘Shimmery’ pop artist Phangs talks sneaking into SXSW, maintains rebellious Texas spirit

Nataleah Small April 2, 2020

Alternative pop musician Jake Germany performs under the name Phangs. In contrast with his pseudonym’s vampiric connotations, Phangs’ music is delicate, contemplative and symphonic.  He...

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SXSW artist Ryan Cassata talks songwriting, inspiration

Nataleah Small April 2, 2020

Ryan Cassata is a musician, actor and LGBTQ+ activist based in Los Angeles. The 26-year-old is originally from Long Island, New York, and came out as transgender over a decade ago.  Cassata’s...

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Adam Barton’s ‘The Boy Who Sold The World’ stands as sobering reminder for young entrepreneurs

Brooke Sjoberg March 30, 2020

Chronicling the rise of Australian technology entrepreneur Ben Pasternak, director Adam Barton’s “The Boy Who Sold The World” is a sobering look at how the tech industry is raising young people....

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‘The Boy Who Sold The World’ director Adam Barton talks work with Ben Pasternak, SXSW cancellation

Brooke Sjoberg March 30, 2020

In his 2020 documentary, “The Boy Who Sold The World,” director Adam Barton follows Australian 20-year-old tech entrepreneur Ben Pasternak as he makes and sells viral apps. Barton began working with...

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