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SXSW 2025: Kevin Bacon, Kate Mara, Daveed Diggs and more in the L.A. Times studio

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AUSTIN, Texas — Spring has sprung in the Lone Star capital, the sign that another SXSW Film and TV Festival is here — and the Times team is set up in the heart of downtown throughout the weekend. Follow our full coverage as we recommend titles to check out, report from the buzziest premieres, and visit … Read more

Lili Reinhart has never wanted to be online less than right now

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AUSTIN, Texas — A veteran cinematographer and television director, Uta Briesewitz makes her feature directing debut with “American Sweatshop,” which is having its world premiere as part of the 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival. Lili Reinhart stars as a young woman who gets a job as content moderator at a social media site. As she … Read more