Shai and Becky returned to Austin to cover the best in independent film, television, and music for Friday Night Movie. Follow the Friday Night Movie Substack for exclusive first-looks at episodes and content from SXSW.
Carl Lewis
9-time gold medalist Carl Lewis joined the sibs to talk about the documentary profiling his life and impact on pop culture, I'm Carl Lewis. Read more
Touch Me with Olivia Taylor Dudley
Olivia Taylor Dudley discusses tentacles, trauma, and horror comedy in her film Touch Me, which has taken SXSW by storm. Read more
F-Ups Anonymous
Jump into the compelling autobiographical world of creator Joe Tierney’s f-ed up experience at a so-called "therapeutic boarding school." Read more
Brief Somebodies
Writer/director Andy Reid joins the pod to talk about his meta exploration of blending reality and fiction in film with Brief Somebodies. Read more
WassupKaylee
Dive into the bizarre world of "Influencer Houses" with director Pepi Ginsberg and producer Karen Mader’s gripping WassupKaylee. Read more
I'm the Most Racist Person I Know
Winner of the SXSW Special Jury Award, I'm the Most Racist Person I Know explores universal themes of identity, love, and awkward moments. Read more
Tiger
Visionary filmmaking team Loren Waters and Robert L. Hunter sat down with the pod to talk about their short documentary, Tiger. Read more
Infinite Husk
Writer/director Aaron Silverstein joins the pod to discuss his mind-and-universe-bending film, Infinite Husk. Read more
Dead Lover
Dead Lover is a hilarious, manic, disgusting, heartfelt, stinky, and downright awesome film unlike any other. Read more
Arrest the Midwife
Director Elaine Epstein discusses women's health, bodily autonomy, reproductive rights, religion, and Arrest the Midwife. Read more
New Jack Fury
Director Lanfia Wal takes audiences on a wild ride through the 80s in the genre-bending action comedy New Jack Fury. Read more
Unholy
Unholy tells a vulnerable and compelling story about fitting into family traditions when medical and cultural expectations collide. Read more
Uvalde Mom
Angeli Rose Gomez, the subject of the powerful documentary Uvalde Mom, along with director Anayansi Prado, share their emotional journey. Read more
Lights Out by Nubiyan Twist feat. Nile Rodgers
Director Alice Bibette discusses the new hand-drawn animated music video for Nubiyan Twist’s Lights Out, featuring Nile Rodgers. Read more
One More Shot (of Time Traveling Tequila)
Travel through time with some magic tequila in One More Shot, a deep and funny time loop film set in a bar. Read more
La Salsa Vive
La Salsa Vive celebrates the world premiere of this documentary about Cali, Colombia, and the renewal of salsa music. Read more
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