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Friday, March 8
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg F42470](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg)
In a country where killers are celebrated as heroes, the filmmakers challenge unrepentant death squad leaders to dramatise their role in genocide. The hallucinatory result is a cinematic fever dream, an unsettling journe…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg F39401](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg)
A young woman is abducted and seemingly brainwashed via an organic material harvested from a specific orchid. She later meets a man and after the two fall for each other, they come to realize he may also have been subjec…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg F41334](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg)
Filmed over the course of five years, "First Cousin Once Removed" is Alan Berliner’s compassionate, yet unsettling portrait of Edwin Honig -- distinguished poet, translator, critic, and teacher who died of complications …
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg F40717](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg)
Young students huddle together on a bench in the glaring sun, clutching their white canes, listening for the signs that can let them put together the puzzle of their existence – they are the blind children and young adul…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg F42842](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg)
The parallel stories of two gay men in a small Texas town. There’s Gabe: a contractor who’s getting over an ill-fated affair with a married man and finds solace in the relationship he still harbors with his ex-wife, Shan…
Saturday, March 9
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg F41951](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg)
This eye-popping film, stunningly edited from 20 years of verité footage, follows champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce and exposes the fatal allure of extreme sports. An escalating rivalry between Kevin and his nemesis Shau…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg F38557](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg)
Diana, a young, attractive teacher at a suburban Texas high school, is well-liked by her students and colleagues. Her life seems to be following the status quo, but in reality she’s having a secret affair with her studen…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg F40717](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg)
Young students huddle together on a bench in the glaring sun, clutching their white canes, listening for the signs that can let them put together the puzzle of their existence – they are the blind children and young adul…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg F42470](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg)
In a country where killers are celebrated as heroes, the filmmakers challenge unrepentant death squad leaders to dramatise their role in genocide. The hallucinatory result is a cinematic fever dream, an unsettling journe…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42903.jpg F42903](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42903.jpg)
Two highway road workers spend the summer of 1988 away from their city lives. The isolated landscape becomes a place of misadventure as the men find themselves at odds with each other and the women they left behind.……
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg F39401](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg)
A young woman is abducted and seemingly brainwashed via an organic material harvested from a specific orchid. She later meets a man and after the two fall for each other, they come to realize he may also have been subjec…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42934.jpg F42934](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42934.jpg)
We meet Celine and Jesse nine years after their last rendezvous. Almost two decades have passed since their first encounter on a train bound for Vienna, and we now find them in their early forties in Greece. Before the c…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg F41951](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg)
This eye-popping film, stunningly edited from 20 years of verité footage, follows champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce and exposes the fatal allure of extreme sports. An escalating rivalry between Kevin and his nemesis Shau…
Sunday, March 10
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg F41951](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg)
This eye-popping film, stunningly edited from 20 years of verité footage, follows champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce and exposes the fatal allure of extreme sports. An escalating rivalry between Kevin and his nemesis Shau…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40019.jpg F40019](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40019.jpg)
"Mud" is an adventure about two boys, Ellis and his friend Neckbone, who find a man named Mud hiding out on an island in the Mississippi. Mud describes fantastic scenarios—he killed a man in Texas and vengeful bounty hun…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg F41334](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg)
Filmed over the course of five years, "First Cousin Once Removed" is Alan Berliner’s compassionate, yet unsettling portrait of Edwin Honig -- distinguished poet, translator, critic, and teacher who died of complications …
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42948.jpg F42948](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42948.jpg)
In February 2012, the New York Knicks, mired in a disappointing season and out of desperation, looked to the end of their bench and found Jeremy Lin, an undrafted free agent from Harvard. On the verge of seeing his lifel…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg F38557](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg)
Diana, a young, attractive teacher at a suburban Texas high school, is well-liked by her students and colleagues. Her life seems to be following the status quo, but in reality she’s having a secret affair with her studen…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg F42470](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg)
In a country where killers are celebrated as heroes, the filmmakers challenge unrepentant death squad leaders to dramatise their role in genocide. The hallucinatory result is a cinematic fever dream, an unsettling journe…
Monday, March 11
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg F39401](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg)
A young woman is abducted and seemingly brainwashed via an organic material harvested from a specific orchid. She later meets a man and after the two fall for each other, they come to realize he may also have been subjec…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42411.jpg F42411](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42411.jpg)
In 1980 -- back when the machines seemed clumsy and we seemed clever -- an eccentric group of computer chess programmers gather at a hotel to discuss the state of artificial intelligence, and for a tournament pitting man…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg F41951](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg)
This eye-popping film, stunningly edited from 20 years of verité footage, follows champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce and exposes the fatal allure of extreme sports. An escalating rivalry between Kevin and his nemesis Shau…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42935.jpg F42935](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42935.jpg)
Jon Martello (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a strong, handsome, good old fashioned guy. His buddies call him Don Jon due to his ability to "pull" a different woman every weekend, but even the finest fling doesn't compare to …
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42946.jpg F42946](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42946.jpg)
This is the tale of Sutter Keely - high school senior, effortless charmer and would-be master of never worrying about the future – and of how he unexpectedly falls in love and also comes to terms with the fear, beauty an…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg F42842](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg)
The parallel stories of two gay men in a small Texas town. There’s Gabe: a contractor who’s getting over an ill-fated affair with a married man and finds solace in the relationship he still harbors with his ex-wife, Shan…
Tuesday, March 12
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg F40717](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg)
Young students huddle together on a bench in the glaring sun, clutching their white canes, listening for the signs that can let them put together the puzzle of their existence – they are the blind children and young adul…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg F39401](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F39401.jpg)
A young woman is abducted and seemingly brainwashed via an organic material harvested from a specific orchid. She later meets a man and after the two fall for each other, they come to realize he may also have been subjec…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg F41334](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41334.jpg)
Filmed over the course of five years, "First Cousin Once Removed" is Alan Berliner’s compassionate, yet unsettling portrait of Edwin Honig -- distinguished poet, translator, critic, and teacher who died of complications …
Filmed over the course of six months, this film tells the incredible story of three young women: Nadia, Masha and Katia. As members of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, they performed a 40 second "punk prayer" insi…
Wednesday, March 13
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42946.jpg F42946](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42946.jpg)
This is the tale of Sutter Keely - high school senior, effortless charmer and would-be master of never worrying about the future – and of how he unexpectedly falls in love and also comes to terms with the fear, beauty an…
Thursday, March 14
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg F41951](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F41951.jpg)
This eye-popping film, stunningly edited from 20 years of verité footage, follows champion snowboarder Kevin Pearce and exposes the fatal allure of extreme sports. An escalating rivalry between Kevin and his nemesis Shau…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg F38557](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F38557.jpg)
Diana, a young, attractive teacher at a suburban Texas high school, is well-liked by her students and colleagues. Her life seems to be following the status quo, but in reality she’s having a secret affair with her studen…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg F42842](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42842.jpg)
The parallel stories of two gay men in a small Texas town. There’s Gabe: a contractor who’s getting over an ill-fated affair with a married man and finds solace in the relationship he still harbors with his ex-wife, Shan…
Filmed over the course of six months, this film tells the incredible story of three young women: Nadia, Masha and Katia. As members of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, they performed a 40 second "punk prayer" insi…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg F42470](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42470.jpg)
In a country where killers are celebrated as heroes, the filmmakers challenge unrepentant death squad leaders to dramatise their role in genocide. The hallucinatory result is a cinematic fever dream, an unsettling journe…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42903.jpg F42903](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42903.jpg)
Two highway road workers spend the summer of 1988 away from their city lives. The isolated landscape becomes a place of misadventure as the men find themselves at odds with each other and the women they left behind.……
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg F40717](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F40717.jpg)
Young students huddle together on a bench in the glaring sun, clutching their white canes, listening for the signs that can let them put together the puzzle of their existence – they are the blind children and young adul…
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)
Saturday, March 16
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42948.jpg F42948](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42948.jpg)
In February 2012, the New York Knicks, mired in a disappointing season and out of desperation, looked to the end of their bench and found Jeremy Lin, an undrafted free agent from Harvard. On the verge of seeing his lifel…
![http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42910.jpg F42910](http://img.sxsw.com/2013/films/F42910.jpg)
In the competitive world of modern agriculture, ambitious Henry Whipple (Dennis Quaid) wants his rebellious son Dean (Zac Efron) to help expand his family’s farming empire. However, Dean has his sights set on becoming a …
![Tv](/2013/assets/tv-39e4fde169a5404a2dac56db76c5929e.png)