Updated Schedule for 2011 IFC Crossroads House @ SXSW

Casts of Super, PAUL, Win Win and Morgan Spurlock Interviews Confirmed

Emmylou Harris, Liz Phair, Lupe Fiasco, City and Colour, Rural Alberta Advantage, Wild Flag, Portugal the Man And Other Bands Scheduled to Perform

Live Events Scheduled With The Onion, Facebook,Comedy Death Ray and Austin Facial Hair Club

IFC.com to LIVE Stream Events, Musical Performances, Celebrity Interviews and More

An updated schedule is available for the IFC CROSSROADS HOUSE at the South by Southwest Film, Interactive and Music festival in Austin, TX March 11-19.  The schedule lives at www.ifc.com/sxsw/schedule and will be updated frequently as additional events, parties, celebrities and bands are confirmed.  You can also follow @ifctv on Twitter for updates.

Festival-goers can stop by the IFC CROSSROADS HOUSE in downtown Austin (East 7^th and Brazos) open daily (3pm -10pm during Film and Interactive March 11-15, 12pm – 8pm during Music March 17-19) and catch exciting events, LIVE performances from bands, and celebrity interviews in the IFC Crossroads Studio. Festival goers can pre-register to gain access to the house and all events at http://www.ifc.com/sxsw/rsvp/.

IFC CROSSROADS HOUSE SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS:

Celebrity Interviews:

• 3/12 – The cast of Super including Rainn Wilson and Ellen Page join director James Gunn to discuss Wilson’s attempt at becoming a super hero.
• 3/13 – Morgan Spurlock will stop by the house to talk about his new film Greatest Movie Ever Sold.
• 3/13 – The cast of PAUL including Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and director Greg Mottola will stop by to chat about their upcoming si-fi adventure.
• 3/14 – The cast of Win Win including Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan and Alex Schaffer will stop by to talk about the film.

Events:

• 3/12 – Whiskey Friday with The Onion & IFC.  Includes an exclusive early screening of that week’s Onion News Network episode followed by a band performance and more Whiskey.
• 3/15 – IFC & Facebook. With a performance by The Kills.

• 3/15 – IFC’s Beard and Mustache Contest with the Austin Facial Hair Club.  The best beards in Austin, TX will be judged by the Austin Facial Hair Club.
• 3/15 – Comedy night with IFC and Comedy Death Ray. CDR’s Scott Aukerman host. Several comedians including special celebrity guests will perform some of their best stand-up. The evening will be topped off with a live band performance.
• 3/18 – Liz Phair will perform LIVE with the FREECREDITSCORE band.

Musical Performances:

• 3/16 – Brett Dennen @ 1pm

• 3/16 – Portugal the Man @ 4pm
• 3/16 – Lupe Fiasco @ 7pm
• 3/17 – Young Giants @ 1pm

• 3/17 – City and Colour @ 4pm
• 3/18 – Emmylou Harris @ 2pm
• 3/19 – Sharon Van Etten @ 1pm

• 3/19 – Rural Alberta Advantage @ 4pm
• 3/19 – Wild Flag @ 7pm

LIVE streaming of all IFC CROSSROADS HOUSE activities including interviews, performances and events will be available atwww.IFC.com/sxsw, powered in partnership with Livestream.com and ClipSync.

All musical performances curated in partnership with The Bowery Presents.

About IFC

IFC creates and champions authentic, original content that is “Always On. Slightly Off.” Since 1994, IFC has cultivated television programming that challenges the conventions of storytelling.  Today, IFC continues to embrace content with an indie perspective. Original series – headlined by brand-defining scripted and sketch comedy – air alongside an extraordinary collection of films and cult TV shows.  Long and short-form original content inspired by music, web, gaming, animation, news, and culture is available on multiple platforms.  IFC provides viewers access to must-see festivals and events around the country, like the Film Independent’s Spirit Awards and SXSW.  IFC.com features exclusive video, podcasts, blogs, news and reviews cultivated and written by industry experts.  The network’s On Demand offering, IFC Free, gives fans the opportunity to watch select content from IFC whenever they want.  IFC is owned and operated by Rainbow Media Holdings LLC.