2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival Rewind: Red Carpets, Interviews & More

April 5, 2023 Olivia Cruz

Take look back at the best Film & TV Festival moments of 2023 featuring Red Carpet footage, post-screening Q&As, and more. A one stop shop for the cinephiles, filmmakers, students and fans who continue to make SXSW an unique destination for discovery, creativity, and innovation.

The 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival brought 110 features, 63 Short films, 20 Music Videos, 12 TV Premieres, 35 XR Experience projects and SO much more to downtown Austin, TX.

World Premieres included Opening Night film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, directed and co-written by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, as well as Janine Nabers and Donald Glover's Swarm as the Opening Night TV Premiere.

After nine days of panels, premieres, screening Q&As, and interviews, the grand finale featured Lee Sung Jin’s Beef as the Closing Night TV Premiere and the surprise debut of Ben Affleck's AIR as the Closing Night Film.

The SXSW Film & TV Awards honor outstanding achievements within the Narrative Feature Competition, Documentary Feature Competition, Design Awards, Special Awards, and celebrates excellence in originality and craft across all genres. With films such as Narrative Feature Competition winner Raging Grace, Visions Audience Award winner Tobacco Barns, and Animated Shorts Competition winner Sandwich Cat, you're guaranteed to discover your next favorite filmmaker(s).

Relive some of the most memorable moments of the festival again and again with post-screening Q&As, exclusive SXSW Studio interviews, and more coverage now on the SXSW YouTube Channel.

Host Wajahat Ali takes a deep dive into each day of SXSW 2023 with our live SXSW Studio interviews. Join participants like Boots Riley and the cast of I'm A Virgo, Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons with the cast of Love & Death, Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal with the cast of Blindspotting Season 2, and more for a behind-the-scenes look at what some of our favorite creators are working on.

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