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sxsworld CONTENTS VOLUME 4, ISSUE 5 Publishers: Roland Swenson, Nick Barbaro, Louis Black Editor: Andy Smith Art Director: Jamie Miller Advertising: Una Johnston, Katie King, Sara Malek, Mirko Whitfield, Luann Williams SXSW Contributors: Rebecca Feferman, Hugh Forrest, Una Johnston, Katie King, Jim Kolmar, Peter Lewis, April Litz, Sara Malek, Andrew McNeill, Russell Phillips, Janet Pierson, Cathy Ricks, Matt Sonzala, Luann Williams, Alicia Zertuche SXSW 2010 Logo Design: Sibley Peteet Design Contributors: Thomas Fawcett, Jim Kolmar, Eric Kohn, Peter Lewis, Bill Simmon, Molly Wright Steenson, Allen Thayer SXSW HEADQUARTERS PO Box 4999, Austin TX 78765 US Tel 512/467-7979, Fax 512/451-0754 Email sxsw@sxsw.com www.sxsw.com SXSW HEADQUARTERS SALES DEPARTMENT MUSIC: Luann Williams, luann@sxsw.com FILM: Sara Malek, smalek@sxsw.com INTERACTIVE: Katie King, katie@sxsw.com SPONSORSHIPS: Scott McNearney, mcnearney@sxsw.com Sales: www.sxsw.com/sales SXSW Music, U.K. & Ireland Una Johnston, Cill Ruan, 7 Ard na Croise Thurles, Co. Tipperary IRELAND Tel & Fax +353-504-26488 una@sxsw.com SXSW Music & Film, European Continent Mirko Whitfield, Einsiedlerweg 6 Tuebingen-Pforndorf 72074 GERMANY Tel & Fax +49-7071-885-604 mirko@sxsw.com SXSW Music, Asia Hiroshi Asada, c/o Rightsscale Inc, 3F EBISU-WEST, 1-16-15 Ebisu-Nishi Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0021 JAPAN Tel +81-3-5428-3923, Fax +81-3-5428-3962 contactus@sxsw-asia.com SXSW Australia, New Zealand & Hawaii Phil Tripp, 20 Hordern St, Newtown NSW 2042 AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9557-7766, Fax +61-2-9557-7788 tripp@sxsw.com SXSWORLD (ISSN 1935-1496) is published by SXSW, Inc, five times per year in May, November, February and twice in March at 1007 E 40th St, Austin, TX 78751. © 2010 SXSW, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Subscriptions are provided annually with paid registrations to the SXSW Conferences. Subscriptions are available to the general public for $20 per year. Application to Mail at Periodicals Rate is Pending at Austin, TX. "SXSW" and "South By Southwest" are regis- tered trademarks owned by SXSW, Inc. For inquiries, email sxsworld@sxsw.com. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to SXSWorld PO Box 4999, Austin TX 78765 10% Cert no. SW-COC-002195 Printed with vegetable based inks. Bigger and Better, pg. 34 Tiny Furniture, pg. 36 New Orleans' Bounce, pg. 42 INCLUDED IN THIS ISSUE ARE QR CODES, which you can use to access online video content that will complement the associated articles. To use the QR Codes: • First, using your smart phone, download the QR reader at link.me/sxsw. • Next, activate the program and aim your phone at the code on the article page. • Make sure that the entire code is on the screen. • After the QR Code is decoded, your browser will open the associated web page. IN EVERY ISSUE Taking Care of Business to Business ......................................................... 2 News from companies who are part of the SXSW world News & Notes ...............................................................................................7 Updates from the SXSW Interactive, Film and Music events Back Page: Gear Alley ..............................................................................40 Musicians and manufacturers shared valuable insights FEATURES ON THE COVER: Raphael Saadiq at the Austin Music Hall PHOTO BY RYAN STARCK 2010 IN REVIEW: my South-By ..................................................................12 The photos and stories from the frontlines of SXSW Barbershop Punks and Internet Freedom ............................................32 Opposing sides prepare next moves in broadband regulatory battle Bigger and Better ......................................................................................34 One SXSW Interactive veteran embraces 2010 growth Tiny Furniture's Lena Dunham ...............................................................36 Filmmaker discusses SXSW's role in the creation of her award-winning movie Michel Gondry ...........................................................................................38 Celebrated director shared his new documentary and more at SXSW Out of Africa ...............................................................................................40 SXSW artists showcase continent's vast musical riches Time to Bounce ..........................................................................................42 Flamboyant rappers lead New Orleans' hip-hop charge

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