SXSW London will be doubling on down on its ambitions to be a creative and tech cross-pollinator in its second edition in the UK capital’s Shoreditch neighborhood this June.
Taking a leaf from its 40-year SXSW parent event in Austin, the UK spin-off unveiled an eclectic conference program and speakers list on Friday, bringing together big names from the worlds of film, TV, tech, the creator economy, music and sport.
Speakers will include Neon founder Tom Quinn, England soccer star Jill Scott, actor-producer Tye Sheridan, BFI Film Fund Director Mia Bays, Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen, creator GK Barry and Hannah Holland, CEO of digital first talent agency HLD Talent.
From the world of tech, there will be Bluesky COO Rose Wang; Victor Riparbelli, co-founder & CEO of AI video platform Synthesia, and former UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, who recently joined Europe and tech-focused
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