On the morning of Nov. 30, Robin Redding’s son Treshan, a senior at Oxford High School in Michigan, asked if he could stay home from school that day. Usually, Treshan goes to school with his cousins, but that morning, they weren’t answering their phones. “He felt that was kind of weird,” Redding says. “He felt a little different, a little off, like something is wrong.” In recent weeks, the school had put out two notices responding to rumors on social media about a possible threat to campus, and, Treshan says,...
- 12/1/2021
- by Tessa Stuart
- Rollingstone.com
The 57th annual Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards, recognizing excellence in dramatic writing, were announced Friday by Samuel Goldwyn Jr., president of the Samuel Goldwyn Foundation. The first place winner is Alaric Alexander Smeets (UCLA ) for the screenplay "Life on Mars," George Larkin (Uc Berkeley) in second place for the play "The Bastard Son of William Shakespeare," and Stephen Wolf (UCLA) in third place for the TV pilot "Emperor Watson." The first honorable mention went to Kathleen Coggshall (Uc San Francisco) for "Seventeen," and the second honorable mention went to Marissa Matteo (UCLA) for "Lions and Men." The...
- 11/10/2012
- by Liza Foreman
- The Wrap
If you are headed to the South-by-Southwest Festival, you're no doubt scratching your head trying to figure out how to fit all the great films and concert performances into your schedule. We're here to make it worse.
SXSW brings together some of the best minds in entertainment, sticks a mic in their faces and puts 'em on a dais. You can't attend the fest without hitting some of the panels. There's something in the air down in Austin (BBQ fumes?) that brings out the funny in people.
Makers of Geek Documentaries: A Nerd’s Life (Sat, March 12 - Convention Center Rm 15) - If you are attending SXSW you are probably looped-in to some sort of subculture that you're convinced should be the subject of a documentary. This panel of producers and insiders will help you determine if you've got the next King of Kong, or are likely to end up $80,000 in debt.
SXSW brings together some of the best minds in entertainment, sticks a mic in their faces and puts 'em on a dais. You can't attend the fest without hitting some of the panels. There's something in the air down in Austin (BBQ fumes?) that brings out the funny in people.
Makers of Geek Documentaries: A Nerd’s Life (Sat, March 12 - Convention Center Rm 15) - If you are attending SXSW you are probably looped-in to some sort of subculture that you're convinced should be the subject of a documentary. This panel of producers and insiders will help you determine if you've got the next King of Kong, or are likely to end up $80,000 in debt.
- 3/9/2011
- UGO Movies
Austin, TX – SXSW has released their 2011 SXSW Film Conference lineup, which includes two exciting key panels with Todd Phillips (The Hangover), and Paul Reubens (The Pee-wee Herman Show), as well, the cast and crew from Source Code will also be in attendance, in addition to many other panels and workshops to feed the creative mind.
Additionally, the complete schedule for the event, including screening and panel dates and times will be live starting Tuesday. at: http://schedule.sxsw.com.
SXSW 2011 – Saturday, March 12
A Conversation with Todd Phillips
Director Todd Phillips has forever left his mark on comedy entertainment with his own brand of films exploring, in often-outrageous ways, the nature of male relationships. With films like Old School, Starsky & Hutch, School For Scoundrels, Due Date and The Hangover, the highest grossing R-rated comedy of all time, he has worked with some of today’s most innovative and acclaimed comic actors.
Additionally, the complete schedule for the event, including screening and panel dates and times will be live starting Tuesday. at: http://schedule.sxsw.com.
SXSW 2011 – Saturday, March 12
A Conversation with Todd Phillips
Director Todd Phillips has forever left his mark on comedy entertainment with his own brand of films exploring, in often-outrageous ways, the nature of male relationships. With films like Old School, Starsky & Hutch, School For Scoundrels, Due Date and The Hangover, the highest grossing R-rated comedy of all time, he has worked with some of today’s most innovative and acclaimed comic actors.
- 2/15/2011
- by Albert Art
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
South By Southwest have announced the 2011 SXSW Film Conference lineup, which includes two key conversations with Todd Phillips (director of The Hangover), Paul Reubens (aka Pee-wee Herman), the cast and crew of Super (James Gunn, Ellen Page and Rainn Wilson) and filmmaker Duncan Jones (Source Code, Moon). Additionally, the complete schedule for the event, including screening and panel dates and times are live at: http://schedule.sxsw.com [1]. You can read the full press release after the jump. SXSW Film Festival Announces 2011 Conference Lineup Todd Phillips & Paul Reubens Among Key Panelists Schedule of Screening and Panel Dates & Times Now Live Austin, Texas – February 15, 2011 – The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival is thrilled to announce over 100 Film Conference sessions for the 2011 event, which will take place Friday, March 11 – Saturday, March 19, 2011 in Austin, Texas. These panels, largely selected from proposals submitted via the SXSW PanelPicker™ interface, offer fresh perspectives on...
- 2/15/2011
- by Peter Sciretta
- Slash Film
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