Mad Monkey selections, part one: Interesting SXSW 2015 films, based only on watching the trailers.
Official playlist of SXSW 2015 Film Trailers
I’ll use the same categories that SXSW is using, lest you be required to delve too deep into the mind of The Monkey.
Documentary Feature
- Peace Officer
- Directors: Scott Christopherson, Brad Barber
Narrative Spotlight
- Ktown Cowboys
- Director: Daniel (DPD) Park, Screenwriters: Danny Cho, Brian Chung
Documentary Spotlight
- Rolling Papers
- Director: Mitch Dickman
- Son of the Congo
- Director/Screenwriter: Adam Hootnick
- Raiders!
- Directors: Jeremy Coon, Tim Skousen
- Deep Web
- Director/Screenwriter: Alex Winter
Visions
- Ava’s Possessions
- Director/Screenwriter: Jordan Galland
- Nina Forever
- Directors/Screenwriters: Chris Blaine, Ben Blaine
- Disaster Playground
- Director: Nelly Ben Hayoun
- Unfriended
- Director: Leo Gabriadze, Screenwriter: Nelson Greaves
Midnighters
- The Corpse of Anna Fritz
- Director: Hèctor Hernández Vicens, Screenwriters: Hèctor Hernándes Vicens, Isaac P. Creus
- Pod
- Director/Screenwriter: Mickey Keating
24 Beats Per Second
- They Will Have To Kill Us First
- Director: Johanna Schwartz, Screenwriters: Johanna Schwartz, Andy Morgan
- The Jones Family Will Make a Way
- Director: Alan Berg, Screenwriters: Alan Berg, Lauren Sanders, Jason Wehling
- Theory of Obscurity: a film about The Residents
- Director/Screenwriter: Don Hardy
- We Like It Like That
- Director: Mathew Ramirez Warren
- A Poem Is A Naked Person
- Director: Les Blank
- Jonathan Demme Presents Made In Texas
- Directors: Louis Black, Mark Rance
- Made in Japan
- Director/Screenwriter: Josh Bishop
- 808
- Director: Alexander Dunn, Screenwriters: Alexander Dunn, Luke Bainbridge
- Mavis!
- Director: Jessica Edwards
- Y/OUR MUSIC
- Directors: David Reeve, Waraluck Hiransrettawat Every
SXGlobal
- Invasion
- Director: Abner Benaim
- 15 Corners of the World
- Director/Screenwriter: Zuzanna Solakiewicz
Festival Favorites
- Ned Rifle
- Director/Screenwriter: Hal Hartley
Special Events
- A Space Program
- Director: Van Neistat, Screenwriters: Van Neistat, Tom Sachs
Narrative Shorts
- Pink Grapefruit
- Director: Michael Mohan
Documentary Shorts
- Calls to Okies: The Park Grubbs Story
- Directors: Bradley Beesley, Ben Steinbauer
- Tiger Hood
- Director: Christopher André Marks
Animated Shorts
Midnight Shorts
- Bag Man
- Directors: Josh Baker, Jonathan Baker
- Knock Knock
- Director: Jeff Betancourt
- WELCOME to WILLITS: AFTER SUNDOWN
- Director: Trevor Ryan
Texas Shorts
- Darknet Delivery: A Silk Road Story (USA/Germany)
- Directors: Lacey Dorn, Mafalda Millies
- Detective Calzone
- Director: Austin Tolin
- The OceanMaker
- Director: Lucas Martell
Texas High School Shorts
- Pokemon Rivals Trailer
- Directors: Josh Ulmer, Branden Shoemaker
- Home
- Director: Caitlin O’Brien