Film & TV - SXSW

March 15–21, 2027 | Austin, TX
March 15–21, 2027 | Austin, TX
March 15–21, 2027 | Austin, TX
SXSW Film & TV is the festival where breakout work gets its first applause and where the people making it sharpen their craft. Seven days of premieres, episodic showcases, documentary spotlights, midnighters, shorts, and immersive XR alongside a conference that brings filmmakers, show runners, executives, and writers into the same conversations.
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From cult favorites to Best Picture nominees – the projects that met their first audiences in Austin.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Directed by Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
Directed by Matthew Johnson
Directed by Lena Dunham
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
Directed by Emma Seligman
Directed by Olivia Wilde
Directed by Ben Leonberg
Directed by Alexander Ullum
Directed by Daniel Lindsay & T.J. Martin
Directed by John Krasinski
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Directed by Boots Riley
Directed by Alex Garland
Directors, showrunners, actors, documentary subjects, and the technologists shaping how stories get made.
Director of Medicine for Melancholy (2008), Moonlight (2016) and more.
Director of Lady Bird (2017), Little Women (2019), Barbie (2023) and more.
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Directors of Everything Everywhere all at Once (2022) and more.
Director of Obsession (2026) and more.
Lupita Nyong’o & Jordan Peele
Us (2019) actress and director.
Boots Riley, Keke Palmer & Demi Moore
The director and cast of I Love Boosters (2026).
Director of Bridesmaids (2011), Another Simple Favor (2025), The Housemaid (2025) and more.
Rami Malek, Kaitlyn Dever, director Destin Cretton, Brie Larson & John Gallagher Jr.
Short Term 12 (2013) cast and director.
Creator of Insecure (2016-2021) and more.
Directors of The Puffy Chair (2005), Cyrus (2010) and more.
From Headliners to Midnighters to XR, each section is curated to surface what’s next across feature, episodic, short, music video, and immersive work.
Vibrant films showcasing the sounds, culture and influence of music and musicians.