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8 INTERACTIVE INNOVATION AWARDS Hilton Austin Downtown The 20th Annual Interactive Innovation Awards, presented by Sling Studio, celebrate the best and latest advancements in the connected world with 13 award categories and 7 special honors ranging the spectrum of interactive technologies and digital creativity. Discover the competition's 65 finalists with hands-on demos at the Finalist Showcase on Sunday, March 12. Then toast the winners at the Interactive Innovation Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, March 14 as we recognize all the incredible speakers, trends, ideas, and ingenuity that make SXSW Interactive a festival of innovation, inspiration, and creativity. SUNDAY, MARCH 12 FINALIST SHOWCASE 11:00 AM–5:00 PM (PRESS PREVIEW: 10:00 AM) Hilton Austin Downtown Salons C, D & E, 4th Floor TUESDAY, MARCH 14 AWARDS CEREMONY 7:00 PM (PRE-PARTY: 6:00 PM) Hilton Austin Downtown Grand Ballroom, 6th Floor Heather Kennedy/Getty Images OPEN TO ALL SXSW BADGES AWARD CATEGORIES Health, Med & BioTech Innovation in Connecting People Innovative 3-DIY Music & Audio Innovation New Economy Privacy & Security Responsive Design SciFi No Longer Smart Cities Student Innovation Visual Media Experience VR & AR Wearable Tech SPECIAL HONORS Best of Show People's Choice Award Breakout Trend of the Event Speaker of the Event Interactive Hall of Fame David Carr Prize Meme of the Year CHECK THE SXSW GO APP FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION Presented by