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5:00pm CST

Dailymotion Cinema Selects: Free Drinks, Fun Videos

Come watch the best videos uploaded by Dailymotion’s creative community while enjoying free beer and wine. This cinematic soiree packs a visual punch like no other. Stick around after to meet Dailymotion’s curators and find out how you can be featured on one of the largest video sites in the world. The suds get you drinking; the films get you thinking.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Friday March 8, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Hideout

Tags All, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CST

SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by Yekra

This year, SXSW Film is excited to be having nightly happy hours at the beautiful Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel Terrace Bar. Conveniently located directly next door to the Paramount Theatre, this is the perfect spot to meet up with friends for a drink before checking out a screening or party.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Friday March 8, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

6:00pm CST

HERadventure, an interactive film presented by Spelman College

HERadventure is an interactive movie that stars a reluctant superhero who accidentally falls to earth looking for her sister. The audience suddenly has the option of becoming the main character and has to play a series of virtual games in order to find out what happens in the end.
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Friday March 8, 2013 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Beets Cafe

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

7:00pm CST

BBC America Roadhouse

Details to be revealed closer to date, check BBCAmerica.com/SXSW and follow @BBCAmerica for the latest!
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Friday March 8, 2013 7:00pm - 10:00pm CST
West Tent, Brush Square Park

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

10:00pm CST

Film Opening Party presented by A&E

You're invited to the opening night celebration that kicks off the 2013 SXSW Film Festival. Enjoy drinks with old friends and have fun making new ones!
View official listing on sxsw.com

Friday March 8, 2013 10:00pm - Saturday March 9, 2013 2:00am CST
Buffalo Billiards

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

12:00am CST

SXSW Film Late Night Saloon

New for 2013: Wanting to unwind after hitting the nightly parties or spending the day in the theaters? Swing back by the InterContinental Bar to check in on the action.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Saturday March 9, 2013 12:00am - 2:00am CST
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

11:00am CST

Polari's Official SXSW Brunch

Polari’s official SXSW Brunch! Polari (previously AGLIFF – Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival) brings together this annual SXSW event celebrating all LGBTQI and straight ally Film, Music & Interactive creatives! Discover opportunities for filmmakers and industry tastemakers. Support the hip LGBTQIA community with us over complimentary brunch and cocktails! RSVP to: sxsw@polarifest.com | Visit: polarifest.com for OCT.16-20, 2013 Polari Film Festival Info!
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Saturday March 9, 2013 11:00am - 1:00pm CST
Polari Headquarters at Austin School of Film

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CST

Dailymotion Cinema Selects: Free Drinks, Fun Videos

Come watch the best videos uploaded by Dailymotion’s creative community while enjoying free beer and wine. This cinematic soiree packs a visual punch like no other. Stick around after to meet Dailymotion’s curators and find out how you can be featured on one of the largest video sites in the world. The suds get you drinking; the films get you thinking.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Saturday March 9, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Hideout

Tags All, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CST

SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by Blackmagic Design

This year, SXSW Film is excited to be having nightly happy hours at the beautiful Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel Terrace Bar. Conveniently located directly next door to the Paramount Theatre, this is the perfect spot to meet up with friends for a drink before checking out a screening or party.
Meet with Blackmagic Design, check out the new Blackmagic Cinema Camera and DaVinci Resolve and hear about how you can create amazing images on a workflow that anyone can afford. Blackmagic Design, in conjunction with The Diamond Brothers, will give hands on demos of the new Blackmagic Design camera and latest version of DaVinci Resolve color correction software. You’ll also learn how to affordably go from shooting to editing to grading to creating your independent film.
Enter the raffle to win a copy of DaVinici Resolve color correction software!
View official listing on sxsw.com

Saturday March 9, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

6:00pm CST

Film Texas Reception

Come network over a bite and a drink with SXSW filmmakers and panelists, and meet representatives from the Texas Association of Film Commissions. **SXSW Filmmaker, Film Panelist or Gaming Panelist Badge Required**
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Saturday March 9, 2013 6:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Rivals Steakhouse

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

6:00pm CST

SXSW Eco & Geostellar Launch Party

Join SXSW Eco and Geostellar to celebrate the launch of two forward thinking enterprises!
SXSW Eco is excited to launch our 2013 season and envision the future: moving beyond sustainability and pioneering deliberate, progressive, and restorative systems worldwide. Meet the Eco team, learn about our action oriented program and submit your ideas through our PanelPicker submission platform, now open!
Help us launch Geostellar's Sustainable Energy Network! This startup brings communities together to better understand the potential of renewable energy, and how to put it into action today. A company based on simplicity, science and success, Geostellar helps consumers understand the value of solar energy and empowers them to play a role in the clean tech economy.
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Saturday March 9, 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm CST
Blackheart

Theme SXSW Eco
Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

9:00pm CST

Innovation City: Tomorrow's Destination… Today! (#InnovationCity)

Experience the future and also FREE DRINKS with the Pittsburgh Technology Council and Carnegie Mellon University! RSVP
http://innovationcityopen.eventbrite.com
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Saturday March 9, 2013 9:00pm - Sunday March 10, 2013 3:00am CDT
Meduse Lounge

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

12:00am CST

SXSW Film Late Night Saloon

New for 2013: Wanting to unwind after hitting the nightly parties or spending the day in the theaters? Swing back by the InterContinental Bar to check in on the action.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Sunday March 10, 2013 12:00am - 3:00am CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

4:00pm CDT

MOFILM — Beer and a Brief

Like a beer? Like interesting briefs?
Join the MOFILM Team for the "MOFILM Beer & Brief" event.
They’d love to chat with you over a beer about their upcoming briefs for global brands such as Chevrolet, AT&T, and more…
Through the MOFILM video contest model they provide filmmakers with production grants to help fund your films, you can win up to $8,000 in cash, PLUS the first prize winner and guest get flown to their events all around the globe! So if you fancy partying with them in Cannes, Beijing, Rio, London...come and see MOFILM at Fado's!
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Sunday March 10, 2013 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Fado Irish Pub

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

4:00pm CDT

Startup Alley Reception

The culmination of Film Startup Alley, top entertainment entrepreneurs and techies will mix and mingle with investors over drinks at this casual, uniquely SXSW un-networking event. Featuring exhibitor tables and demos by game-changing startups, this Reception is the place to discover the companies that will change the face of entertainment. Complimentary refreshments.
To check out the companies that will be exhibiting, click below:
http://schedule.sxsw.com/2013/events/event_OE01981
Check out the entire Startup Alley lineup here:
http://sxsw.com/film/startup-alley
View official listing on sxsw.com

Sunday March 10, 2013 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Austin Convention Center, Room 13AB

Hashtag #sxsw #sxstartupalley
Theme Startup Alley
Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

4:00pm CDT

Open Bar with Aereo

Join us for drinks and demos and find out why Aereo is the coolest thing to happen to television since the TV.
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Sunday March 10, 2013 4:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Old School Bar & Grill

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CDT

Dailymotion Cinema Selects: Free Drinks, Fun Videos

Come watch the best videos uploaded by Dailymotion’s creative community while enjoying free beer and wine. This cinematic soiree packs a visual punch like no other. Stick around after to meet Dailymotion’s curators and find out how you can be featured on one of the largest video sites in the world. The suds get you drinking; the films get you thinking.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Sunday March 10, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Hideout

Tags All, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CDT

SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by Mozilla Firefox

The SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by Firefox will feature complimentary beer, wine, and specialty Firefox cocktails, as well as a menu of delectable bites and Firefox cupcakes. There will also be lots of cool Firefox gear and an exclusive Firefox Happy Hour giveaway. Come by to have a cocktail, grab some gear, and take a photo or two with the Firefox!
View official listing on sxsw.com

Sunday March 10, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

6:00pm CDT

UT RTF SXSW Party

With a dozen films and multiple panels, UT Austin's Department of Radio-Television-Film (RTF) celebrates RTF at SXSW. Join them for an evening of free food and drinks, meeting the filmmakers and catching up with RTF alumni and friends.
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Sunday March 10, 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Progress Coffee

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:00pm CDT

@PBS Party featuring Peter Sagal

Music, food, fun and suds with the host of "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me" and @PBS's upcoming CONSTITUTION USA #ConstitutionPBS
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Sunday March 10, 2013 8:00pm - Monday March 11, 2013 12:00am CDT
Chicago House

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:00pm CDT

Sennheiser + Paste Interactive Studio Party

Sennheiser + Paste Interactive Studio. Live music curated by Paste nightly at 8 PM, including sets from Quiet Company, Moon Taxi, The Lone Bellow and Jason Isbell. RSVP for free downloads, event schedule: www.pastemagazine.com/sennheiser
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Sunday March 10, 2013 8:00pm - Monday March 11, 2013 12:00am CDT
Blackheart

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

9:00pm CDT

Nat Geo Celebrates the ‘80s & Today featuring Girl Talk

Follow Doc’s DeLorean to National Geographic Channel’s party to celebrate the 80s and today, featuring Girl Talk. In advance of its upcoming series, the party pays homage to the decade that made us. How did Jane Fonda pave the road for at-home DVD players? What UT Austin drop-out inspired the organic food revolution? Nat Geo answers this and more with surprises at every turn. RSVP at: www.natgeo80s.eventbrite.com
View official listing on sxsw.com

Sunday March 10, 2013 9:00pm - Monday March 11, 2013 1:30am CDT
Antone's

Tags All, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

12:00am CDT

SXSW Film Late Night Saloon

New for 2013: Wanting to unwind after hitting the nightly parties or spending the day in the theaters? Swing back by the InterContinental Bar to check in on the action.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Monday March 11, 2013 12:00am - 3:00am CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

3:00pm CDT

Yahoo! Presents: The Fuzz 'Watch Party'

Get an exclusive sneak preview of "The Fuzz", a hilarious new puppet crime comedy series, produced by Vuguru and coming soon exclusively to Yahoo! Screen. Come for the watch party, stay for the cast & creator panel discussion and Q&A, and enjoy complimentary snacks & drinks.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Monday March 11, 2013 3:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Brazos Hall

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CDT

SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by The Guilds

This year, SXSW Film is excited to be having nightly happy hours at the beautiful Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel Terrace Bar. Conveniently located directly next door to the Paramount Theatre, this is the perfect spot to meet up with friends for a drink before checking out a screening or party.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Monday March 11, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CDT

Canon Celebrates Content Creators

Kickback with Canon for an evening in celebration of YOU - the amazing talent of SXSW's creative community. Mingle over food, drink & beats with fellow directors, cinematographers, producers and digital content gurus. The evening will feature a one of a kind interactive DJ experience courtesy of BioBeats. You will also have the chance to get your hands on Canon’s latest technology, including the Cinema EOS line of digital cinema cameras. Please rsvp at www.canonsxsw.eventbrite.com
View official listing on sxsw.com

Monday March 11, 2013 5:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Viceland

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

7:30pm CDT

NI @ SXSW

Northern Ireland is back again for SXSW 2013 with a great new shocase of Northern Irish bands for your listening pleasure. Show your badge to get in.
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Monday March 11, 2013 7:30pm - Tuesday March 12, 2013 1:00am CDT
Latitude 30

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:00pm CDT

#FeedTheBeat SXSW 2013 with Passion Pit and Wildcat! Wildcat!

Taco Bell, Feed The Beat and SXSW are teaming up to make an experimental fan-made rockumentary called #FeedTheBeat and starring Passion Pit and Wildcat! Wildcat!, directed by Sam Jones (Wilco’s I Am Trying To Break Your Heart). Check out all of the details and learn how you can be a part of the rockumentary at www.feedthebeat.com.
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Monday March 11, 2013 8:00pm - Tuesday March 12, 2013 12:00am CDT
Hype Hotel

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:00pm CDT

Dailymotion D-Tour @ SXSW 2013

Come play with Dailymotion at SXSW. We're bringing our concert series D-Tour to Republic Live on Monday, 3/11 for a show featuring Robert DeLong, Gold Fields, Sky Ferreira and Funeral Suits. All you need is your badge to get in and drinks are on us!
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Monday March 11, 2013 8:00pm - Tuesday March 12, 2013 2:00am CDT
Republic Live

Tags 18+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:30pm CDT

Film Design Awards Reception

We’re rolling out the red carpet for this year’s design awards finalists. Come join us as we toast to the artists of SXSW’s Film Design Competition. Enjoy complimentary drinks, followed by a special screening of this year’s Opening Title Sequence Finalists.
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Monday March 11, 2013 8:30pm - 9:30pm CDT
Vimeo Theater

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

9:00pm CDT

The Austin Chronicle Film Bash

Join The Austin Chronicle at their Annual SXSW Film Bash brought to you by MAGISTO - the easiest way to create and share professional quality personal movies. Grab a drink and nibble on food from favorite local Austin restaurants, the Roaring Fork & Salty Sow. DJ set by Graham Reynolds. You must have a pass OR SXSW Film, Interactive, Gold or Platinum Badge to gain admittance.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Monday March 11, 2013 9:00pm - Tuesday March 12, 2013 1:00am CDT
Rattle Inn

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

12:00am CDT

SXSW Film Late Night Saloon

New for 2013: Wanting to unwind after hitting the nightly parties or spending the day in the theaters? Swing back by the InterContinental Bar to check in on the action.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Tuesday March 12, 2013 12:00am - 2:00am CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

5:00pm CDT

SXSW Film Happy Hour hosted by the Wyoming and Montana Film Offices

This year, SXSW Film is excited to be having nightly happy hours at the beautiful Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel Terrace Bar. Conveniently located directly next door to the Paramount Theatre, this is the perfect spot to meet up with friends for a drink before checking out a screening or party.
Join the film offices of Wyoming and Montana in celebration of SXSW. Wyoming & Montana, most noted for big skies and western landscapes offer competitive production Incentives and film friendly locations and crews. Wyoming was beautifully featured in Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” and Montana celebrates SXSW official selection, “All The Labor”, a documentary featuring Austin’s own “The Gourds”. Come and meet the team!
View official listing on sxsw.com

Tuesday March 12, 2013 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

8:00pm CDT

Cirque du Soleil #EVOKE13

Cirque du Soleil & Nerdist join forces for a one-of-a-kind evening featuring artistic performances, a live podcast, Divine Fits and more!
View official listing on sxsw.com

Tuesday March 12, 2013 8:00pm - 11:00pm CDT
ACL Live at the Moody Theater

Tags film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

10:00pm CDT

SXSW Film Intermission Party presented by IMAX

Take a time out to enjoy good tunes and complimentary food and drink at The Film Intermission Party presented by IMAX. This can’t-miss event officially celebrates the midway point of the Film Festival and the arrival of the Music crowd to Austin.
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Tuesday March 12, 2013 10:00pm - Wednesday March 13, 2013 2:00am CDT
The Stage On Sixth

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

12:00am CDT

SXSW Film Late Night Saloon

New for 2013: Wanting to unwind after hitting the nightly parties or spending the day in the theaters? Swing back by the InterContinental Bar to check in on the action.
View official listing on sxsw.com

Wednesday March 13, 2013 12:00am - 2:00am CDT
Stephen F's Bar

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge

3:00pm CDT

DIRECTV's ROGUE Watch Party

Come be the first people in the nation to watch the first episode of DIRECTV's new original series, ROGUE at the official Rogue Watch Party at SXSW. Doors open at 3, Screening at 4. Free drink tickets provided to the first 100 guests.
In Rogue, an undercover detective, obsessed with finding her son's killer, is driven into a secret partnership with an Oakland crime boss. Their alliance unearths information that threatens to destroy both their families. Truth has its consequences. Starring Thandie Newton, Marton Csokas, Joshua Sasse, Matthew Beard and Leah Gibson. http://www.Facebook.com/RogueDIRECTV
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Friday March 15, 2013 3:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
TenOak

Tags 21+, film-badge, gold-badge, platinum-badge