Film & TV Industry

The Daily Show Presents: The Donald J Trump Presidential Twitter Library

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah hit SXSW and brought along a huge collection of President Trump’s legacy. Specifically, his Twitter legacy. Taking over the second floor of the Driskill Hotel, the Donald J Trump Presidential Twitter Library offers a collection of Trump tweets broken down into sections, like insults or birtherism. The exhibit also […]

Top 5 Panels for Music + Emerging Technology

Technology is literally advancing everyday, and yet many artists and record labels are stuck in essentially archaic ways of thinking in terms of production, marketing and the listener experience. While there are many panels focused on the music industry at large, these are the five best panels to learn about how to utilize new technologies for the best possible outcome.

Preview: The [Not so Subtle] Sci-Fi Influence on Tech CEO's

With the technological advances humans have made in the past century—decade even—to someone from the past it may seem as if we’re living in a futuristic, Star Trek-like world. Many even attribute the speed and success of our innovation to science-fiction television, film and literature. For someone like Malka Older, sci-fi and tech play an […]

Day 5 Recap: This Is Us, Street Art, and Wisconsin Cheese

We’ve been lucky to have some amazing weather lately, despite our one day of boiling heat. I’ve been biking into SXSW every day from my home in east Austin, and this morning was particularly crisp. I got here earlier than normal because I’ve been so eager to get into the This Is Us cast panel […]

Panel Recap: Technology’s Impact on Digital Storytelling

One of the leaders in digital storytelling is DreamWorks Animation, known for hit movies such as Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda and more. On Tuesday, leaders from DreamWorks Animation were joined by technology industry leaders of HP and Intel for a panel titled, Technology’s Impact on Digital Storytelling, about technology’s impact […]

SXSW Magic Moment: Running Into the Cast of This is Us

As I said in an earlier post, one of the biggest things we were taught was to be open to just go with the flow at SXSW. Plan a schedule but be prepared for changes. Some of the best moments happen when you aren’t planning. And that is exactly what happened during Day 5. By […]