Former lawyer turned actress, producer, and media entrepreneur Eli Zavala is paving the way for Hispanic & Latinx storytellers. Between her films and non-profit, she is fighting for better representation of minorities on the screen. NYC-based Zavala was born in Mexico, and after graduating from law school, realized her true passion was in film. She…
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Multi-talented actor, model, and athlete, Kelsey Caesar has made an impact in the film industry for over a decade, starring in a variety of notable films. From his debut screen role in the 2008 biopic, The American Dream, to his latest film directed by Bill Posley which was featured at SXSW this past March, his…
Between name-checking Kendrick Lamar and penning essays on feminism, could there be a hipper president than Obama? Probably not, especially now that the White House is hosting a music festival. The recently announced October 3rd event, South By South Lawn, will celebrate the "spirit of innovation" and is a spin-off of POTUS' Spring appearance at South…
If 18-year-old singer, Marina Kaye, is not on your radar yet then put on your headphones immediately. The Marseille native is set to be a break-out star of 2016. Case in point: Sia is her biggest fan. When it was time for the French singer to put out her debut EP, Homeless, Sia surprised her with a song…
https://youtu.be/r9vkX6tRYcw After two years of delivering knockout pop gems to an ever-growing army of bullet girls and fever boys, FEMME has confirmed she will be releasing her long-awaited debut album, Debutante, on April 15th. As composer, producer, director and choreographer, FEMME has eschewed major label interest in order to maintain her self-made musical vision. In The Untitled Magazine's…
"I really loved being on stage as a kid, it just felt natural. I wouldn’t get nervous, I would just enjoy it as much as possible. I never wanted to leave!” This attitude comes as no surprise from Danish-born musician turned actress Tatiana Pajkovic, who went from studying piano in Copenhagen, to hopping on a…
"I remember being about six years old and I was panicking — I’d keep my mother awake for hours trying to figure out what I wanted to do. I felt in my head that I had to have a path, and I used to choose all of these different careers and then write out plans…
Documentaries aren't about our lives, emotions, triumphs and tragedies getting wrapped up in a neat little package. Instead they are and always have been a look at who we are in the moment, even if that moment and identity prevails for years to come. Unlike movies, which create a linear experience meant to illustrate intangible…
SXSWCares, a local fund formed in the wake of the tragic drunk driving incident at this year's South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, is sponsoring a community event to raise money for the victims and families of those that were affected. From April 12 trough April 20, the SXSWCares Big Benefit will again fill…