The Latest Breaking News from SXSW Sydney

From Mixtape to Pro Jank Footy: the most exciting Australian indie games at SXSW Sydney 2025

Hyperkinetic shooters, gorgeous animal adventures and even a charming puzzler where you play a postie: Australia’s developers are punching above their weight

The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2025

SXSW Sydney: now in its second year, has the festival found its feet?

The weeklong behemoth relishes its contradictions: punk gigs in front of sponsor logos; toilet paper pop-ups and Taiwanese pop stars; industry legends and new fans

The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2024

SXSW Sydney 2024 Has Arrived So Here’s A Guide To The Best Events To Avoid Being Burned By FOMO

From live performances to movie screenings to panels and seminars, it's gonna be a jam-packed week full of unmissable experiences!

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 14, 2024

Baz Luhrmann to debut extended version of film Australia as six-part TV series Faraway Downs

Recut version, set to premiere at SXSW Sydney, inspired by ‘the way episodic storytelling has been reinvigorated by the streaming world’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

SXSW Sydney explained: how will the Austin festival work in Australia – and who is it for?

The music, screen and tech worlds will converge for the festival’s first staging outside the US – but tickets are pricey for an event that’s hard to get a handle on

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2023

SXSW Sydney Has Added Even More Artists To Its Bloody Huge 4-Day Music Festival Lineup

And you can pick up a wristband this week.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 21, 2023

Heads Up: SXSW Sydney Has Dropped Its First Round Of Speakers Performers So Get Planning ASAP

Bring it.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 9, 2023