The SXSW Film & TV Festival is the best place in the world to bring together creative people from intersecting industries, making the festival an unparalleled experience at the forefront of discovery, creation, and innovation. SXSW provides the game-changing buzz every filmmaker dreams about for the premiere of their feature film, short, TV or XR project.
2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival Extension Request
Request an extension to submit a project to the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival after our final deadline - Tuesday, October 2, 2024. Completing this form DOES NOT guarantee you to an extension to submit your project. You should expect to receive follow up correspondence from SXSW within 7 business days of submitting this form.
- Your submission link must be to a secure, online version of your film via an external site (i.e. your own website, Vimeo, etc.)
- Your submission link must be working before you submit your application.
- Please DO NOT send us a DVD copy as DVDs will not be considered.
Explore the FAQ for more details related to your project before submitting.