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 Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
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 88 Sam is joined by Hanna Bergholm, director of new Finnish horror film Hatching (86 mins).
Hanna has chosen the 1952 horror drama The White Reindeer (68 mins). Directed by Erik Blomberg, the film stars Mirjami Kuosmanen, Kalervo Nissilä, Åke Lindman, and Arvo Lehesmaa.
Sam and Hanna discuss the making of her movie Hatching, why The White Reindeer is an enduring Finnish classic and her love of fairy tales and fables.
Hatching is in cinemas across the UK now.
NEWS! We are doing a LIVE show at the London Podcast Festival at midday, Sunday 18 September. We'll be joined by Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish) to screen The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear and record a live podcast. Tickets on sale now.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @hannabergholm. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Sep 09, 2022
Friday Sep 09, 2022
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 87 Sam is joined by Jenny Owen Youngs, singer-songwriter and co-host of the podcasts Buffering The Vampire Slayer and Veronica Mars Investigations.
Jenny has chosen the 1997 sci-fi horror Cube (90 mins). Directed and co-written by Vincenzo Natali, the film stars Nicole de Boer, Nicky Guadagni, David Hewlett, Andrew Miller, and Maurice Dean Wint.
Sam and Jenny discuss how she got started in podcasting, the box-office success of the film, and the challenges of navigating a cube within a cube.
NEWS! We are doing a LIVE show at the London Podcast Festival at midday, Sunday 18 September. We'll be joined by Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish) to screen The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear and record a live podcast. Tickets on sale now.
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
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!
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We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @jennyowenyoungs. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Friday Aug 12, 2022
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 86 Sam is joined by Jon Ronson, author of The Men Who Stare At Goats and The Psychopath Test, and the podcaster behind The Butterfly Effect, The Last Days of August, and Things Fell Apart.
Jon has chosen Frank (90 mins) directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Released in 2014 and written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan, the film stars Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Scoot McNairy.
Sam and Jon discuss the real-life inspiration behind Frank, the experience of working on a deeply personal project, and what it's like to revisit the film eight years after release.
NEWS! We are doing a LIVE show at the London Podcast Festival at midday, Sunday 18 September. We'll be joined by Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish) to screen Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret Of The Ooze and record a live podcast. Tickets on sale now.
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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!
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @jonronson. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Bonus link! Jon Ronson in The Guardian, about his time in the Frank Sidebottom band. The piece that kick-started the making of Frank.
Friday Jul 29, 2022
Friday Jul 29, 2022
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 85 Sam is joined by podcaster Rico Gagliano, head of audio at MUBI, and man behind the MUBI Podcast.
Rico has chosen Groove (86 mins) from 2000. Directed by Greg Harrison, the film stars Hamish Linklater, Denny Kirkwood, DJ Digweed, and Nick Offerman.
Sam and Rico discuss the origin of the Dinner Party Download podcast, San Francisco rave culture in the late nineties, and why we can't talk about 92 minute long movies.
NEWS! We are doing a LIVE show at the London Podcast Festival at midday, Sunday 18 September. We'll be joined by Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish) to screen Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret Of The Ooze and record a live podcast. Tickets on sale now.
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
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!
You can also show your support for the podcast by buying us a coffee at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest
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We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star RicoGagliano. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Jul 08, 2022
Friday Jul 08, 2022
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 84 Sam is joined by filmmaker Charlie Shackleton, director of unique new film The Afterlight (82 mins).
Charlie has chosen the darkly funny archive documentary, The Atomic Cafe (86 mins), directed by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, and Pierce Rafferty. This 1982 cult classic juxtaposes Cold War history, propaganda, music and culture, seamlessly crafted from government-produced educational and training films, newsreels and advertisements.
Sam and Charlie discuss The Afterlight's unique distribution plan, the transporting power of The Atomic Cafe, and the challenges that would have gone into making a film like this in 1982.
Watch The Atomic Cafe online via Plex, or on Blu-ray courtesy of Kino Lorber's Kino Classic Collection.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @CharlieShack. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
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 83 Sam is joined by co-host of the Cinematic Universe podcast, James Hunt.
James has chosen horror thriller The Belko Experiment (89 mins), directed by Greg McLean and written by James Gunn. The film stars John Gallagher Jr., Adria Arjona, John C. McGinley, and Michael Rooker.
Sam and James discuss the often long durations of superhero movies, what they might do if society broke down around them in a particularly violent manner, and how James Gunn used his Guardians of the Galaxy clout take part in The Belko Experiment.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/90minfilm
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!
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We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @JamesHunt. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday May 27, 2022
Friday May 27, 2022
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 82 Sam is joined by Loren Bouchard, the creator of Bob's Burgers, and director, writer, and producer of The Bob's Burgers Movie.
Loren has chosen Heavy Metal (90 mins), the adult animated science fantasy anthology movie from 1981. Produced by Ivan Reitman and Leonard Mogel, the film stars the voices of Rodger Bumpass, Jackie Burroughs, John Candy, and Eugene Levy.
Sam and Loren discuss the film's cult status, it's incredible soundtrack, and how Heavy Metal may have influenced Bob's Burgers.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
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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!
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We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.
Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @lorenbouchard. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
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 81 Sam is joined by film writer and critic Christina Newland.
Christina has chosen Agnès Varda's Le Bonheur (80 minutes). The 1965 film stars Jean-Claude Drouot, Claire Drouot, and Marie-France Boyer.
Sam and Christina discuss how Varda's dreamy visuals belie the movie's dark theme, why it clashed with French censors on it's release, and whether or not you should watch this film with your spouse.
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @christinalefou. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Friday Apr 22, 2022
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 80 Sam is joined by Catherine Bray, film & TV producer and co-host of new podcast Not Another F**king Elf: A Lord of the Rings Character Guide.
Catherine has chosen the 1977 Rankin/Bass animated feature The Hobbit (78 mins). The film includes the voices of Orson Bean, John Huston and Otto Preminger.
Sam and Catherine discuss Tolkien's attitude towards adaptations of his work, the high-profile voice cast and the potted history of Gandalf's horse Shadowfax.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @catherinebray. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
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 78 Sam is joined by film writer, festival director and co-founder of the Final Girls podcast & film collective, Anna Bogutskaya.
Anna has chosen Charlie Chaplin's 1931 classic City Lights. Considered one of his best films, it stars Chaplin as the Little Tramp, with Virginia Cherrill and Harry Myers.
Sam and Anna discuss Chaplin's perfect comic timing, his enduring legacy 100 years on, and how City Lights could be one of the first rom-coms ever made.
Thank you for downloading. We'll be back in a couple of weeks!
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Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star @annabdemented. Additional editing and sound mixing by @rokkwoodaudio. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey.