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  • SXSW: Covering Panels on Data Art and Privacy

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    ACCENT Reporter Marisela Perez Maita shares her experience on the two panels that talked about the same topic but from very different perspectives.

  • SXSW: Innovation Awards Finalist Showcase, Unwrapped

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    Many projects and discussions have taken place at SXSW Festival 2023. Among them, ACCENT Reporter Marisela Perez Maita was able to cover the uprising innovation showcase that offered a glimpse into the transformative state of our future.

  • SXSW: Katharine Manning on Trauma-Informed Workplaces

    SXSW: Katharine Manning on Trauma-Informed Workplaces

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    Mental safety, as is dealing with trauma, is vital to creating a healthy workplace. Katharine Manning guides these topics for employees in the workforce.

  • SXSW Film Review: Family

    SXSW Film Review: Family

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    Written by Tracy Fuller SXSW is one of the premier spots to showcase a new film coming to the big screen in North America. With this year’s festival having a record number of films premiering, there was a considerable buzz generating around Laura Steinel’s Family. Family is a comedy-drama that focuses on a young teenager,…

  • SXSW Film Review: Blockers

    SXSW Film Review: Blockers

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    Written by Tracy Fuller A New Spin On An Adult-Teen Raunchy Comedy Blockers is an adult raunchy comedy that revolves around three high school girls who make a pact to lose their virginity on prom night. Little do they know, their parents come together to ruin their plans. Blockers is the directing debut for Kay…

  • SXSW Film Review: Ready Player One

    SXSW Film Review: Ready Player One

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    Written by Tracy Fuller Spielberg Captures The Heart of Life in Ready Player One Ready Player One, the novel by Ernest Cline, on screen is a brilliant merger of the mind of Steven Spielberg and the adoption of the screenplay. Here is a film that any pop culture fanboy will cherish. With it premiering at…

  • Q&A with Sego

    Q&A with Sego

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    Written and Photo by Nathaniel Torres Sego, a Utah born and LA transplant band, was featured on NPR’s “The Austin 100″ and played their second official SXSW showcase this year.  The band was founded by members Spencer Peterson and Thomas Carroll and has since expanded to include Alyssa Davey (bass) and Brandon McBride (synth and…

  • Q&A with Bad Pony

    Q&A with Bad Pony

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    Written and photo by Nathaniel Torres Broadening the scope internationally I spoke with Bad Pony, a five-piece from Down Under. Bad Pony has now traveled to North America twice and is the recipients of Australian Music Week’s prize of 2017.  The band is the result of Jarred and Sam’s need to break out of their…

  • Q&A with Löwin

    Q&A with Löwin

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    Written by Nathaniel Torres Photo by Sarah Vasquez I spoke with Sara Houser (vocals) of Löwin, an Austin band that debuted SXSW in 2014.  The band regularly plays at establishments such as ABGB, Hotel Vegas and Barracuda. They feature a female vocalist who’s soothing croons accompany a unique blend of guitar melodies and hooks over a…

  • Photos of SXSW 2018

    Photos of SXSW 2018

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