The year’s film festival calendar continues to roll right along, with the South by Southwest Film Festival on Tuesday announcing its feature film program. The festival will feature the world premiere of Edgar Wright’s “Baby Driver,” the anticipated getaway-driver thriller starring Jamie Foxx, Jon Hamm and Ansel Elgort. This year’s festival will feature some 125 features, with 51 movies from first-time filmmakers and 85 world premieres. “It comes alive in front of the audience here,” Janet Pierson, head of SXSW Film, said this week. (Adam Rose / Netflix)The SXSW Festival was among the first to spotlight television work and has premiered such shows as “Girls,” “Unreal” and “Mr.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 31, 2017 20:19 UTC