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Spurlock, who's 2004 Oscar-nominated documentary "Super Size Me" screened at SXSW, has continued his career with upcoming film projects and an award-winning documentary-style television series called "30 Days."
"We're very excited Morgan's coming back to SXSW," says SXSW Festival Producer Matt Dentler. "He's the perfect example of what independent ingenuity can do to spark a prolific and prosperous career in film and television."
Other scheduled SXSW 2007 speakers will include Jeffrey Abramson of Gen Art , Paul Bales of SAGIndie , entertainment attorney Steven Beer, Eamonn Bowles of Magnolia Pictures , Michael Burns of The Documentary Channel , Anne del Castillo of POV , Sean Farnel of Hot Docs , Chris Gore of Film Threat , Eugene Hernandez of indieWIRE, producer Gill Holland, David Hudson of GreenCine , entertainment attorney Roger Kass, Tom Koch of WGBH , director Ron Mann, Sejin Park of New Line Cinema , Greg Rhem of HBO , David Poland of Movie City News , Tom Quinn of Magnolia Pictures, Kay Schaber of the Writers Guild of America , Katie Speight of More4, Mary Ann Thyken of ITVS , and Diane Weyermann of Participant Productions .
Submissions for the film festival have an early deadline of Nov. 17, and a late deadline of Dec. 8. More information can be found at the SXSW Web site, at www.sxsw.com/film .
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