SXSW ass in 60 seconds: March 12, 201015:02 13/03/2010, Christopher Campbell, Austin, kick, Quentin Tarantino, quentintarantino, SXSW 2010, SXSW in 60

SXSW ass in 60 seconds: March 12, 201015:02 13/03/2010, Christopher Campbell, Austin, kick, Quentin Tarantino, quentintarantino, SXSW 2010, SXSW in 60 seconds, sxsw10, sxsw2010, sxswin60seconds, Texas theater of fame, texasfilmhalloffame the taqwacores, thetaqwacores, Cinematical


It's time for another visit to Austin for South by Southwest Film Festival - Definitely not a festival of lame, despite what some bloggers may think. We have 13 of our writers in Texas to cover the event (though not all exclusively for us), so we're sure to have a lot of rave reviews, interviews and everything that seems worthy of more reporting of next nine days. Today was mainly devoted to travel and placed standing in a massive line of "packed-ass" Projection of the opening night of Kick-Ass, but leaves again every night, because round the best of our coverage and of all others.

Sales: Strand Releasing has acquired North American rights of Taqwacores, Eyad Zahra narrative feature about the Muslim punk scene. The film premiered at Sundance earlier this year, but also screens at SXSW. Stage version is set for the fall.

Our Coverage: Cinematical has a bit things started early last night, as Erik Childress shared their list of must see movies playing in Austin this week. He also interviewed The People vs. George Lucas Director Alexandre O. Philippe. His interviews today include Elektra Luxx director and director Sebastian Gutierrez Miranda Bailey green light. For comments, Todd Gilchrist has the first look at the movie everyone is dying to see, Kick-Ass. Unfortunately, he writes, "as a feature film, Kick-Ass is a comic book come to life too, but not much more ... [that] never quite found the cohesion and clear enough to become a comedy as fully satisfactory. "
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