• SXSW 2011
A new kind of SXSW: Eco
A new kind of SXSW: Eco

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SXSW group holds environmental meeting
SXSW group holds environmental meeting

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SXSW Eco keynote speaker: Alex Steffen
SXSW Eco keynote speaker: Alex Steffen

The inaugural South by Southwest Eco Conference will bring …

SXSW's 'Beginners' hits theaters
SXSW's 'Beginners' hits theaters

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SXSW red carpet premieres: 'Paul' and 'Bridesmaids'
SXSW premieres: 'Paul', 'Bridesmaids'

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SXSW Film--vampires to pregnant ladies

A variety of new films debut in the film festival

Updated: Wednesday, 16 Mar 2011, 10:17 AM CDT
Published : Tuesday, 15 Mar 2011, 8:01 PM CDT

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A variety of new films debut at South by Southwest in the next few days.

"Win, Win" stars Paul Giamati. He volunteers as a wrestling coach at a local high school.

"I actually said 'yes' to the script before I even read it," Giamati said.

Alex Shafer is a real-life wrestler and he got the part as the student in the movie.

It opens nationwide on Friday, March 18.

Another film is about a vampire stars an Austinite, Emily Hagins, 18, and a high school student, in "My Sucky Teen Romance." She's also the film's director. It opens at the Paramount.

Jealously over a guy is a the heart of the movie "Green", also about sustainable farming. It screens at 7 p.m. on Friday at the Alamo.

The movie "Small, Beautifully Moving Parts" is about a pregnant woman who is ambivalent about the baby, but fascinated by the technology that shows the baby. It screens Friday at 9 p.m. at the State Theater.

 

 


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