SXSW: Preview the premieres and activations of the film and TV festival

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The festival opens with Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and features multiple exciting events spotlighting your favorite TV shows and movies.

"We're so proud of this film. We put everything that we had into it," writer and director John Daley said. "We tried to kind of elevate what we do with every movie that we work on. And this was by far the hardest and most gratifying thing we've we've done in our entire careers."

Actor Chris Pine, who plays Edgin in the film, said his nephew was the most excited when he found out his uncle was playing a role in"He said, we should all play together, you know, the family, so we all played and had a great time," Pine said. "And, you know, for a bunch of adults, forgetting that they're adults and acting like children."

"The most exciting part was doing all the magic," Smith said. "That was really fun. I don't know if you ever as a kid were on like the playground pretending to have magic powers."There's still plenty to do during SXSW; actress Daisy Head, who plays Sofina the Red Wizard in the film, is excited to see what's happening around the festival.

 

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