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 Mar 06, 2020
Friday Mar 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 32 Sam is joined by Swindon's reckoning Beth Webb, film & TV writer and broadcaster. Beth also co-runs the Bechdel Test Fest with previous podguest Corrina Antrobus.
Beth has chosen Crank (88 minutes), Jason Statham's adrenaline fuelled action romp from 2006, directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor.
Beth and Sam talk about the famous Oasis Leisure Centre Swindon, Jason Statham's money maker and Amy Smart's committed performance in the movie.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Produced and edited by Louise Owen. Guest star @BethKWebb. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: Jason Statham diving at the Commonwealth Games in 1990.
You can also listen to Beth from time-to-time on the Pilot TV Podcast and watch her on BBC iPlayer in Dirty Streaming: The Internet's Big Secret.
Friday Feb 21, 2020
Friday Feb 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 31 Sam is joined by Chris Hewitt, Associate Editor at Empire Magazine and host of the Empire Film Podcast.
Chris has chosen Hot Rod (88 minutes), the 2007 debut feature from Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone and Andy Samberg - also known as The Lonely Island.
Chris and Sam talk about Hot Rod's Saturday Night Live origins, the magic of Andy Samberg and how test screenings saved the iconic line 'cool beans'.
The boys also record the FIFTH Empire Film Podcast Spoiler Special for Avengers: Endgame. Seriously.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Produced and edited by Louise Owen. Guest star @ChrisHewitt. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
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Bonus Link: The original music video for John Farnham's You're The Voice.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 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 30 Sam is joined by Rhianna Dhillon, film critic, broadcaster and self confessed Harry Potter nerd.
Rhianna has chosen Searching For Sugar Man (86 minutes), Malik Bendjelloul's Oscar-winning music documentary about the mysterious 1970s musician, Rodriguez.
Rhianna and Sam talk about the impressive structure of the film, it's runaway success on release and the movie's unlikely connection to Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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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. Produced and edited by Louise Owen. Guest star @rhiannadhillon. 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: Watch Dead Men Don't Tour - Rodriguez in South Africa on Youtube.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 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 29 Sam is joined by Jonathan Braylock and James III from Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood], a podcast that reviews the films of leading black actors and discusses them in the context of Hollywood's race problem.
Jonathan and James have chosen Run Lola Run (80 minutes), Tom Tykwer's Sundance Film Festival award-winning thriller from 1998, starring Franka Potente and Moritz Bleibtreu.
Jonathan, James and Sam talk about the success of the movie, the '90s style, and how Run Lola Run inspired The Legend Of Zelda: Majora's Mask.
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Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Produced and edited by Louise Owen. Guest stars @jonbraylock and @James3rdComedy. 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!
Listen to Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood].
Bonus Link: Listen to Idris Elba's end credits song for Bastille Day [aka The Take] (2016) on YouTube.
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 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 28 Sam is joined by Chris Butler from Laika Studios, writer and director of Missing Link and ParaNorman.
Chris has chosen 101 Dalmatians (76 minutes), Disney's 1961 animated feature based on Dodie Smith's classic novel, The Hundred And One Dalmatians.
Chris and Sam talk about 101 Dalmations influence on Missing Link, the groundbreaking art style of the film and the most iconic of all Disney villians, Cruella de Vil, animated by Marc Davis.
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Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Produced and edited by Louise Owen. Guest star Chris Butler. 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!
Missing Link is out now on Digital, DVD and Blu-ray.
Bonus Link: Milton Gray and Michael Barrier's interview with legendary Disney animator Milt Kahl.
Tuesday Dec 31, 2019
Tuesday Dec 31, 2019
Happy New Year from the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest! Welcome to our special end of 2019 bonus episode.
Host Sam Clements and producer Louise Owen discuss some 2019 highlights, and take a look at some of the highest grossing under 90 minute movies of the decade.
We also check the answerphone for messages from past and future podcast guests, who share their favourite under 90 minute films from the last 10 years.
Thank you for listening! We'll be back with our next full episode in January.
Subscribe and rate us on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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Hosted by @sam_clements. Produced by Louise Owen.
Guest stars Corrina Antrobus (Bechdel Test Fest), Mark Jenkin (writer & director Bait), Becky Brynolf (And Then What?) James Hunt (Cinematic Universe), Neil Alcock (The Incredible Suit), Kobi Omenaka (Flixwatcher & The Wire Stripped), Rebecca Callard, Liam Dempsey (Spocklight), Beth Webb (Bechdel Test Fest), Seb Patrick (Cinematic Universe), Dave and Cathy (The Cinemile), Tim Anderson (chef and cookbook author) and Sam Gilbey (artist and our logo designer!)
Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey. Edited by @lukemakestweets.
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: "Great things come in bears"
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
A trailer for a new side-project from the 90 Minutes or Less Film Fest team. You may like it if you are open to films over 90 minutes.
The Holiday Season, a podcast that takes a detailed look at writer-director Nancy Meyers's 2006 Christmas classic, The Holiday.
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Friday Dec 06, 2019
Friday Dec 06, 2019
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 27 Sam is joined by Neil Alcock, the man behind film blog The Incredible Suit.
Neil has chosen Alfred Hitchcock's 1948 single-location thriller Rope (80 minutes) starring John Dall, Farley Granger and James Stewart.
Neil and Sam talk about Hitchcock's pioneering filmmaking, James Stewart playing against type and champion the epic background set.
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Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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Hosted by @sam_clements. Produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Neil Alcock. Edited 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: Every Hitchcock film ranked on The Incredible Suit
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
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 26 Sam is joined by screenwriter Tess Morris (Man Up, Hulu's Casual). Tess also hosts romantic comedy podcast You Had Us At Hello with fellow screenwriting expert Billy Mernit.
Tess has chosen Richard Linklater's 2004 romantic drama Before Sunset (80 minutes) starring Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke. Nominated for an Academy Award for 'Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay', this is the second film in the iconic 'Before Trilogy' and the only title in the series eligible for our film festival.
Tess and Sam talk about the films incredible dialogue scenes, on screen bathroom breaks and Celine's iconic cat, Ché.
We've ALSO teamed up up with the lovely people at Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Criterion to give one lucky podcast fan a chance to win the Before Trilogy blu-ray box set! Check our Twitter feed @90minfilmfest for more details! Ts&Cs: Competition closes 1 Dec 2019. Open to UK residents only. Our decision is final.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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Hosted by @sam_clements. Produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Tess Morris. Edited 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: We'd recommend checking out Billy Mernit's Writing The Romantic Comedy as mentioned by Tess in the podcast.
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
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 25 Sam is joined by Liam Dempsey, co-host of Spocklight: A Star Trek Podcast, a show that explores the Star Trek franchise from a non-Trekkie perspective.
Liam has chosen Shane Meadows's 2004 revenge drama Dead Man's Shoes (86 minutes) starring Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch and Toby Kebbell.
Liam and Sam talk about Shane Meadows's use of violence on screen, Toby Kebbell's impressive big screen debut and the film's experimental origins.
We unfortunately experienced some technical issues whilst recording this episode, you may notice a drop in audio quality towards the end of the show.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks.
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
Website: 90minfilmfest.com
Tweet: @90MinFilmFest
Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
Hosted by @sam_clements. Produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Liam Dempsey. Edited 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: If you like Shane Meadows and Paddy Considine, we'd recommend listening to episode 7, Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee with Joe Cunningham.