SXSW Film & TV marks its 40th anniversary in 2027. Part of the larger South by Southwest conference in Austin, it premieres bold features, documentaries, episodic work and shorts, with panels, mentor sessions and networking where film, music and tech overlap. A festival where new filmmakers really can get discovered.
Dates: March 15–21, 2027 (wider SXSW conference March 13–21)
Where: Austin, Texas
Official site: sxsw.com
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