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SXSW GUIDEBOOK 2017 1 INTRODUCTION Welcome ..................................................................................................... 5 Timeline of SXSW ..................................................................................... 6 Schedule ..................................................................................................... 9 Navigating SXSW .................................................................................... 10 SXSW Credentials .................................................................................. 12 SXXpress Pass ........................................................................................ 15 SXSW Tech Tools ....................................................................................17 Transportation & Shuttles .................................................................. 18 Info Desks ................................................................................................. 21 SXSW Channels.......................................................................................23 SXSW CONFERENCE Conference Timeline and Overview ..................................................26 SXSW Session Formats ........................................................................28 Conference Venue Information ......................................................... 30 Convergence Tracks..............................................................................32 Interactive Tracks..................................................................................34 Film Tracks ..............................................................................................38 Music Tracks .......................................................................................... 40 SXSW Bookstore and Signings ...........................................................42 SXSW Hackathon .................................................................................. 44 SXSW Art Program .............................................................................. 46 SXSW FESTIVALS SXSW Festivals Timeline and Overview .......................................... 50 Interactive Innovation Awards ...........................................................52 SXSW Release It and Accelerator .................................................... 54 SXSW Community Service Awards ...................................................56 Interactive Festival Venues .................................................................58 Interactive Festival Parties ................................................................ 60 Interactive Multi-day Events ...............................................................62 Film Festival Overview and Screenings ........................................... 66 Film Festival Venues ............................................................................. 68 SXSW Film Awards ................................................................................70 Film Festival Special Events ................................................................ 72 Film Festival Parties .............................................................................. 74 Film Multi-day Events ...........................................................................76 SXSW HEADQUARTERS PO Box 685289, Austin TX 78768 USA Tel: 512-467-7979 | Fax 512-451-0754 Email: sxsw@sxsw.com | sxsw.com SXSW 2017 Look and Feel by Foxtrot SXSW 2017 Big Bag Design by Sean Mort SXSW FESTIVALS Music Festival Showcases ................................................................... 80 Music Festival Venues ...........................................................................82 Music Festival Unique Stages ............................................................ 84 Austin Music Awards ............................................................................ 86 Grulke Prize .............................................................................................88 Music Festival Parties .......................................................................... 90 Music Multi-day Events .........................................................................92 Barbecue & Softball Tournament ..................................................... 94 SXSW Comedy Festival ........................................................................ 96 Comedy Festival Venues ..................................................................... 98 Comedy Festival Events .................................................................... 100 Official SXSW Parties ..........................................................................102 Lounges, Houses and Multi-day Events .........................................103 SXSW EXHIBITIONS SXSW Exhibitions Timeline and Overview .....................................106 SXSW Trade Show ...............................................................................108 SXSW Create ..........................................................................................114 SXSW Job Market .................................................................................116 Virtual Cinema ....................................................................................... 117 Spotlights ................................................................................................118 Flatstock 59...........................................................................................120 SXSW Marketplace ...............................................................................121 SouthBites Trailer Park ..................................................................... 122 SXSW Gaming Expo ............................................................................. 124 REFERENCE & MAPS Advertiser Index ................................................................................... 128 SXSW Volunteers .................................................................................130 SXSW Staff ............................................................................................. 132 SXSW Sponsors .................................................................................... 134 SXSW Policies........................................................................................ 136 Austin Convention Center (ACC) Map, Level 1 ............................. 139 Austin Convention Center (ACC) Map, Level 3 .............................141 Austin Convention Center (ACC) Map, Level 4 ............................ 143 Downtown and Venue Map ................................................................144 WELCOME TO MARCH 10 – 19 | AUSTIN, TX REFERENCE & MAPS SXSW EXHIBITIONS SXSW FESTIVALS SXSW CONFERENCE INTRODUCTION