SXSW Film Festival

1. SXSWclick 2007 Deadline is June 15!
2. Kal Penn, Bob Odenkirk Among SXSWclick Jury
3. SXSW Films Coming to a Theater Near You
4. SXSW Concert Series Debuts June 14 in Four Cities
5. Register For Even More Updates on The News Reel
6. Austin Film Events for June 2007
7. SXSW on the June Festival Circuit
8. Make a Lasting Impression with a SXSW T-Shirt and/or Cap

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1. SXSWclick 2007 Deadline is June 15!

Hurry up and submit! The deadline for this year's SXSWclick is June 15!
This is the 4th annual SXSWclick Festival, and we're really excited to
see what submissions are offered up this time around. A couple of basics
to know: the "grand jury prize" will include a Mac Pro Workstation and
an Apple Cinema Display (courtesy of iThentic), the "call for entries"
has begun and submissions can be any kind of category, under 10 minutes
in length. Official submissions rules and regulations are available on
the SXSWclick site. Stay tuned to the official site for updates as well
as a chance to check out last year's winners. Send us your shorts!

Find out how at: http://sxswclick.com
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2. Kal Penn, Bob Odenkirk Among SXSWclick Jury

We've selected our SXSWclick jury for 2007! Among the jury who will be
charged with watching the finalists this year, are "Namesake" star Kal
Penn, "Mr. Show" co-creator Bob Odenkirk, "Scratch" director Doug Pray,
doc blogger Agnes Varnum, "Kurt Cobain About a Son" director AJ Schnack,
and more. Check out the full list of SXSWclick jurors at
http://www.sxswclick.com/judging/ .
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3. SXSW Films Coming to a Theater Near You

Even if SXSW is over for 2007, that doesn't mean you won't be able to
see many of this and previous year's selections, in a theater near you.
Here's a look at some of the films, and their trailers, making their way
to theaters soon:

In Theaters Now: Fay Grim (SXSW 2007), The Wendell Baker Story (SXSW
2005), Even Money (SXSW 2006), Severance (SXSW 2007), Knocked Up (SXSW 2007)

June 8: You're Gonna Miss Me (SXSW 2005)

June 15: Eagle Vs. Shark (SXSW 2007)

June 22: Black Sheep (SXSW 2007)

July 20: Exiled (SXSW 2007)

August 3: The Ten (SXSW 2007)

August 10: The Signal (SXSW 2007)

August 17: King of Kong (SXSW 2007)
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4. SXSW Concert Series Debuts June 14 in Four Cities

Top indie bands like Peter Bjorn & John, the Polyphonic Spree, Rocco
Deluca and The Bravery headline the South By Southwest Concert Series
which premieres in select markets on June 14th (Boston, Nashville,
Dallas and Fort Worth). More acts come to more markets this fall, when
the series rolls out wide. Experience the excitement of being there, in
the cozy environment of your local movie theatre. No big ticket prices,
no hassles - just great one-of-a-kind entertainment you can't find
anywhere else! For more information, the check out the Concert Series
Page at http://www.thebiggerpicture.us/sxsw.html .
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5. Register For Even More Updates on The News Reel

Catch up on the plethora of media coverage that came with SXSW Film
2007! We've compiled many of the international news pieces, reviews,
interviews, features, and more that chronicled this year's festival.
Plus, you can register your email address for future SXSW news updates!

Check out "The News Reel" for the links:
http://2007.sxsw.com/film/news_reel/
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6. Austin Film Events for June 2007

Here's just a sample of some of the film events you can find in Austin
this month:

6/5 - Austin Film Society presents "The Fantastic Planet" as part of its
Global Sci-Fi Cinema series @ the Alamo Downtown
(http://www.austinfilm.org/taxonomy/term/1158)

6/9 - Austin Underground Film Festival @ the Alamo Downtown
(http://www.austinundergroundfilm.com)

6/13 - Screen Door Film series @ the Salvage Vanguard Theater
(http://www.screendoorfilm.com)

6/15 - SXSWclick Deadline (http://www.sxswclick.com)

6/17 - "Monty Python & the Holy Grail" @ the Paramount Theater
(http://www.austintheatre.org/)

6/27 - "Last Night at the Alamo" @ the Closing Night of the Original
Alamo Drafthouse (http://www.originalalamo.com/default.aspx?l=2)
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7. SXSW on the June Festival Circuit

SXSW Film Festival Producer Matt Dentler will be representing the
festival in Minnesota as part of the annual McKnight Fellowship grant
panel for the IFP Minnesota, in early June. After that, he will serve on
the documentary feature jury for Silverdocs in Silver Spring, Maryland.
At the same time, SXSW Film Festival Coordinator Lya Guerra will visit
the Seattle International Film Festival, where she will be on the shorts
jury.
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8. Make a Lasting Impression with a SXSW T-Shirt and/or Cap

Did you forget to get your SXSW merchandise while you were in Austin?
Need a cool gift for that film geek/t-shirt collector you know so well?
You can go online and order now. New SXSW items, featuring Alternative's
super-soft t-shirts, are available at http://2007.sxsw.com/merchandise/ .
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