SXSW festival 2012 announces film lineup

Centerpiece slot in Austin, Texas goes to 21 Jump Street, with Johnny Depp in a cameo role, while the closing film is Emmett Malloy's Big Easy ExpressThe increasingly influential film section of the SXSW festival announced its lineup last night, offering its by-now characteristic mix of low-budget independent features, intrusions from the putatively hip end of Hollywood, and music-inflected documentaries.The high-profile Centerpiece slot has been given to 21 Jump Street, the new movie version of...

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