A celebration of films under 90 minutes long. Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He’ll accept almost anything, but with one catch - the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes.
Episodes
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 51 Sam is joined by MiMi Aye, food writer and author of Mandalay: Recipes and Tales from a Burmese Kitchen.
MiMi has chosen The Day Shall Come (88 minutes), directed by Chris Morris. The 2019 movie stars Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick, Danielle Brooks and Denis O'Hare.
Sam and MiMi discuss Burmese cuisine, Chris Morris and Jesse Armstrong's razor-sharp satire and how films that are under 90 minutes long can bring you love.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @meemalee. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Chris Morris talking to Jon Snow on Channel 4 News
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 50 Sam is joined by Matt Glasby, freelance film journalist and author of The Book of Horror: The Anatomy Of Fear In Film.
Matt has chosen Trick ‘R Treat (82 minutes), debut feature from writer-director Michael Dougherty. Released in 2007, this horror anthology film stars Anna Paquin, Brian Cox and Dylan Baker.
Sam and Matt discus Michael Dougherty’s filmmaking career, Trick ‘R Treat’s taut screenplay and the joy of the horror anthology genre.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @mattglasby. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Season’s Greetings - Michael Dougherty’s animated short from 1996
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 49 Sam is joined by Rose Glass, writer and director of Saint Maud.
Rose has chosen Pi (84 minutes), Darren Aronofsky's feature directorial debut from 1998. The film won him the Directing Award at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival, and stars Sean Gullette, Mark Margolis and Ben Shenkman.
Sam and Rose discuss what the film achieves with it's tiny budget, Pi's influence on her feature debut Saint Maud, and how to get away with filming without a permit in New York.
Saint Maud is in cinemas from 9 October.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Rose Glass. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Clint Mansell's tub-thumping beats
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 48 Sam is joined by actor and Dead Eyes podcast host, Connor Ratliff.
Connor has chosen Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (90 minutes). The only big-screen outing for the classic comedy character was released in 2013 and stars Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Felicity Montagu, Simon Greenall and Tim Key.
Sam and Connor discuss bringing Alan to the big screen, Connor's love for Partridge, and what happened when he ran into Steve Coogan at a Costa Coffee.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @connorratliff. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Alan Partridge working at Tesco from Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 47 Sam is joined by filmmaker Sarah Gavron, director of Brick Lane, Suffragette and the recently released Rocks.
Sarah has chosen Show Me Love (aka Fucking Åmål), Lukas Moodysson's 89 minute long directorial debut from 1998. The Swedish romantic comedy-drama stars Rebecka Liljeberg and Alexandra Dahlström.
Sam and Sarah discuss the making of Rocks, the incredible teen performances in Show Me Love and Sarah's ideal screening of the film.
Rocks is in cinemas from 18 September.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @SarahGavron. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Robyn's Show Me Love, as used at the end of the film
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 46 Sam is joined by Michael Leader, film critic, commissioning editor of BBC InsideCinema and BBC InsideGames, and podcast host of Ghibliotheque and Truth & Movies.
Michael has chosen Anvil!The Story of Anvil (81 minutes), directed by Sacha Gervasi. The 2008 documentary follows heavy metal band Anvil - Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner, with talking heads from Slash, Lemmy and Lars Ulrich.
Sam and Michael discuss the history of Anvil, Sacha Gervasi's varied career and the best snack to take to a heavy metal gig.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @MichaelJLeader. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Keanu Reeves at the London Film Festival screening of Anvil! The Story Of Anvil.
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 45 Sam is joined by Jonathan Wakeham, screenwriter, co-founder of the LOCO London Comedy Film Festival and trustee of charity Arts Emergency.
Jonathan has chosen Wendy and Lucy (80 minutes), directed by Kelly Reichardt. The 2008 film stars Michelle Williams, Walter Dalton and Lucy the dog.
Sam and Jonathan discuss Kelly Reichardt's incredible body of work, Michelle Williams's committed performance, the subtle nuances of dog acting, and Jonathan invents the Barkdel Test.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @jonathanwakeham. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Donate to Arts Emergency
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 44 Sam is joined by presenter Julia Hardy, host of BBC Sounds podcast This Game Changed My Life, Game To Train, The Gaming Show and much more.
Julia has chosen Paris Is Burning (78 minutes), Jennie Livingston's 1990 documentary about New York City's drag-ball scene. The film stars Willi Ninja, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey, Octavia St. Laurent and Venus Xtravaganza.
Sam and Julia talk about how she became a presenter, the legacy of Paris is Burning, and why she'd like to get wine-drunk with Ru Paul.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @itsjuliahardy. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. We're an independent podcast and every recommendation helps - thank you!
Bonus Link: The Paris is Burning cast on The Joan Rivers Show.
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Friday Jul 24, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 43 Sam is joined by Alexander Jacoby, Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies at Oxford Brookes University.
Alex discusses Rashōmon (88 minutes), Akira Kurosawa's Japanese cinema classic from 1950. The film stars Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, and Takashi Shimura.
Sam and Alex talk about Kurosawa's career, how the film became a global sensation and the BFI's Japan 2020 film season.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Dr Alexander Jacoby. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. We're an independent podcast and every recommendation helps - thank you!
Bonus Link: The BFI list of the best Japanese film of every year from 1925 to now.
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.
In episode 42 Sam is joined by Edith Bowman, broadcaster and host of film music podcast Soundtracking.
Edith has chosen Slow West (84 minutes), John Maclean's directorial debut from 2015. The Sundance prize-winning film stars Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn, Caren Pistorius and Rory McCann.
Sam and Edith talk about Jed Kurzel's incredible score, the sweeping New Zealand vistas standing in for the old west, and comment on Fassbender's shaving technique.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @edibow. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. We're an independent podcast and every recommendation helps - thank you!
Bonus Link: Ben Mendelsohn talking about his big fur coat (YouTube link).