What does the future hold? Or the past, for that matter?
Across the SXSW Film program, filmmakers are concerned with things not-of-this-moment. But the funny thing is, in looking backwards and forwards, they reveal a lot about where we are right now.
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![Daniel Pink’s “The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing” Featured Session at SXSW 2018 [Video]](https://content.cdntwrk.com/mediaproxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sxsw.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F10%2FDaniel-Pink-at-SXSW-2018-Photo-by-Tyler-Draker.jpg&size=1&version=1539030613&sig=14cd36d7c59693bacaf2a37e700df7ef&default=hubs%2Ftilebg-blogs.jpg)
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