[SXSW 2016] The Roots Inaugural SXSW Jam Session

SXSW‘s 30th edition wrapped up this weekend with a bang. For those privileged with special access badges and wristbands, the legendary Roots Crew put on a Jam Session Saturday night that still has people talking. In collaboration with Bud Light Music, at the Bud Light Factory, the inaugural Roots SXSW Jam Session was brought together. In an event originally advertised […]

[SXSW 2016] Celebrating 30 Years of Music

[youtube id=”hpmcSwe318g”] In the height of America’s booming music festival business, it’s time for SXSW to celebrate 30 years of music goodness with tons of exciting lineups in store. According to Twitter Analytics, one in ten Americans attended a music festival in the past year, and social media conversations around music festivals spiked 34%. There’s no question Millennial’s […]

[SXSW Interview] Jim Murphy (Lava)

[This interview was originally published during our SXSW 2015 coverage. It’s being re-posted to coincide with Inside Out‘s theatrical release.] Video by Elijah Alvarado Pixar is renowned for their ability to tell captivating stories that can not only appeal to a large audience, but do so by tapping into very real emotions. Lava, the new short by first-time director […]

[SXSW Interview] Paul Feig and Melissa McCarthy (Spy)

Video by Elijah Alvarado. To coincide with the film’s theatrical release, we are re-releasing our Spy interviews from this year’s SXSW. Paul Feig has risen up as one of Hollywood’s best directors for comedies thanks to films like Bridesmaids and his penchant for creating strong female characters in a socially-aware landscape that asks for such positive depictions. It’s this […]

[Review] ANIMALS

[This review was originally posted as part of our SXSW 2014 coverage. It is being reposted to coincide with the film’s wide release.] [youtube id=”ApqHI23JJHw”] ANIMALS Director: Collin Schiffli Rating: N/A Release Date: March 9, 2014 (SXSW), May 15, 2015 (Theaters/VOD) There have been many films about addictions in the past. For most, the first that […]