Audience

Reveling in Creativity: SXSW 2025 Unveils Audience Favorites in Film, TV, and XR Experience Awards

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Austin, Texas — Fans from around the globe converged upon the vibrant cityscape of Austin, marking another successful run of the SXSW Film & TV Festival, held from March 7-15. This year, attendees not only indulged in an array of cinematic and television experiences but also played a crucial role in selecting winners for the much-anticipated Audience Awards. This year’s event showcased an impressive lineup that included 114 feature films along with several premieres across various categories. Following closely after the Jury and Special Awards, the Audience Awards offered attendees the opportunity to voice their … Read more

“Mix Tape” Wins Hearts at SXSW, Secures Audience Award for TV Spotlight

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Austin, Texas – The SXSW Film and TV Festival recently concluded with accolades for an array of international productions, among which the Australian-Irish co-production “Mix Tape” stood out by clinching the Audience Award in the TV Spotlight category. The series, which had its world premiere at the festival, explores the themes of nostalgia and reconnection through music. “Mix Tape”, based on Jane Sanderson’s romantic novel, features Teresa Palmer and Jim Sturgess in leading roles as a couple who find their way back to each other from different corners of the globe, connected by a significant … Read more

Ben Affleck’s ‘The Accountant 2’ and ‘Fantasy Life’ Shine as 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival Audience Favorites

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Austin, Texas – The SXSW Film & TV Festival, a premier event celebrating independent and mainstream art in film, television, and interactive media, has recently announced the much-anticipated winners of its Audience Awards for the year 2025. This reveal follows closely after the previously disclosed Jury Awards, heightening the excitement around the festival’s diverse offerings. This year’s festival proved to be a spotlight for a captivating mix of narrative features, documentaries, and experimental media, bringing forth both new talents and seasoned entertainers. Among the noteworthy winners in the Headliner category, “The Accountant 2” directed by … Read more

Ja’Lisa Arnold Captures Prestigious Deutsche Bank Frieze LA Film Award with Poignant Drama; Christopher Guerrero Wins Audience Choice

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Los Angeles, CA – In an exclusive unveiling at an art fair amidst the creative buzz of Los Angeles, Ja’Lisa Arnold has captured the prestigious $10,000 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award for 2025. Meanwhile, Christopher Guerrero clinched the $2,500 Audience Award, a prize determined by public vote. Both awards were presented during a private ceremony celebrated within the art community. The Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award, in partnership with Ghetto Film School and Fifth Season, serves as a notable platform supporting emerging filmmakers. Initiated in 2019, the program has encouraged over … Read more