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SXSWORLD March Music 2011

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SXSW Film Meets SXSW Music If you're a Music Badgeholder wanting to check out some fi l SXSW FILM Live at Preservation Hall: Lousiana Fairytale News + Notes Sing Your Song Today Fubar Balls to the Wall Sing Your Song An affectionate, rousing portrait of the legendary Harry Belafonte, Susanne Rostock's Sing Your Song screens today, March 17 at 4:30pm and will be attended by Belafonte's daughter, Gina. The screening will also be free to Music Badgeholders. Don't miss it! ms, you're in luck; your badge will get you FREE ACCESS to select screenings. Live at Preservation Hall: Louisiana Fairytale documents the collaboration between New Orleans' Preservation Hall Jazz Band and rock band My Morning Jacket and screens today at 2:30pm at the Paramount. Willie Nelson fans should head to the Paramount to see Billy Bob Thornton's biography of the Texas icon, The King of Luck, Saturday, March 19 at 7pm. Find out more at sxsw.com/fi lm. Ride the Free Film Shuttles For badgeholders only, hop a ride on the complimen- tary Film Shuttles. Brought to you this year by the New York Film Academy and Fubar: Balls to the Wall, these complimentary buses can take you from the ACC to one of four designated fi lm stops around town. Shuttles run daily from 10am - 2am. Queue Cards We've made some exciting improvements to our admis- sion procedure for 2011. If you have a badge and you want to ensure that you get a seat at the State Theatre or any Alamo Theater, show up early (45 minutes to one hour before screening time) to get a numbered Queue Card. This will ensure your admission as long as you stay in line at the venue. We seat badgeholders fi rst, then passholders, then sell single-admission tickets if seats remain, 15 minutes before showtime. For more info, check out sxsw.com/fi lm Should You Stay or Should You Go? go hurry full 22 SXSW ORLD / M ARCH M USIC 201 1 We'll be updating large info boards at almost every venue throughout the festival with the line statuses for every screening at the festival. So before you jump on a shuttle to see the next fi lm on your list … check the board! Here is what to look for: Green means GO! Lots of seats are available. Yellow means Hurry! It's fi lling up fast, so hustle. Red means Full! No need to try this one; it's all full. Teddy Goldblatt's Animated Short Cart le Bon - "Shoeing the Bones" music video Got Shorts? Don't forget, there are many shorts programs at SXSW that feature some of the best new music video, short- form documentary, narrative, animated, international and Texas work around. Several of these programs take place at the Alamo Lamar location, so why not hop on a shuttle and see what's on offer— but don't forget to check the Venue Status Board fi rst! Award Winners SXSW Film Design Awards By now you should be aware of the award winning fi l ms at SXSW. There are more categories than ever for 2011, which means even more repeat screening opportunities! Find out about winners and screening times at sxsw.com/fi lm/fi lm_awards Film Poster Design Awards Return Don't miss the entries for the SXSW 2011 Film Poster Design Awards. Browse the Poster Gallery situated just outside the Vimeo Theater, Exhibition Hall 5 in the ACC.

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