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2013 SXSW FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES CLOSING NIGHT FILM AND FULL PANEL LINEUP; ADDS MORE FILMS TO PROGRAM

By | February 2013

The SXSW Film Festival has revealed its full panel lineup, added other films to its program and announced “The East” as its Closing Night Film for the 2013 event, running March 8-16, 2013…

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2013 SXSW FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES CLOSING NIGHT FILM AND FULL PANEL LINEUP; ADDS

The SXSW Film Festival has revealed its full panel lineup, added other films to its program and announced "The East" as its Closing Night Film for the 2013...

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