Columbia Pictures’ highly anticipated film, 21, will open the 15th edition of the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference & Festival on March 7, 2008. The film, directed by Robert Luketic from a script by Peter Steinfeld and Allan Loeb, is scheduled to open in theaters on March 28. Based on Ben Mezrich’s popular book, Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions, the film stars Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, and Laurence Fishburne. It will screen at Austin’s Paramount Theatre, on Friday, March 7 to launch nine days of SXSW film screenings, parties, panel sessions, and trade show.

Original post by jneece

Posted: January 2nd, 2008 under Film News, Latest News.
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Free week begins tonight at Emo’s. This is an annual weeklong event when Emo’s patrons get to see shows without worrying about a cover charge. Here’s music by one of the bands playing tonight in the Emo’s lounge, Golden Bear.

Free Week at Emo’sWednesday, January 2Doors open at 8:00 p.m.Emo’s603 Red River

Original post by staff@kut.org (Laurie Gallardo)

Posted: January 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized.
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