SXSW 2015: Special Events
Experiential cinema, cult re-issues & much more. Our Special Events section offers unusual, unexpected & unique one-off film events.
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- DirectorJohn HughesStarsEmilio EstevezJudd NelsonMolly RingwaldFive high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a great deal more in common than they thought.Join Molly Ringwald & Ally Sheedy to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of The Breakfast Club, John Hughes’ iconic comedy that defined a generation, at the world premiere screening of the fully restored film!
- DirectorJake SzymanskiStarsAndy SambergKit HaringtonFred ArmisenA fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two of the greatest tennis players of all-time who battled it out in a 2001 match that lasted seven days.
- DirectorBrian Trenchard-SmithStarsWarwick DavisJohn GatinsLee ArmstrongAn evil leprechaun finds himself in Las Vegas, where he proceeds to cause mischief by killing people, granting twisted wishes, and infecting a young man with his green blood.Doug Benson & Master Pancake interrupt Leprechaun 3
- DirectorDean StockwellNeil YoungStarsNeil YoungRuss TamblynDean StockwellThe new owner of a roadside diner stuck in a town built around an always leaking nuclear power plant plans to torch the place to collect insurance. However, an assortment of bizare characters and weird events (such as spaceships flying around) gets in his way.
- DirectorLouis BlackSix short films originally curated by Jonathan Demme for a screening at New York's Collective for Living Cinema. David Boone's INVASION OF THE ALUMINUM PEOPLE, Brian Hansen's SPEED OF LIGHT, Louis Black's FAIR SISTERS, Neil Ruttenberg's THE MASK OF SARNATH, Tom Huckabbe's and Will van Overbeek's DEATH OF A ROCK STAR and Lorrie Oshatz's LEONARDO JR. have all been restored by Louis Black and Mark Rance. The films came out of the punk rock scene in Austin in the late seventies and early eights and represent the cultural explosion of the music and film communities in Austin at the time.
- DirectorGeorge MillerStarsMel GibsonBruce SpenceMichael PrestonIn the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community to get rid of a horde of bandits.
- DirectorJeremy CoonTim SkousenStarsChris StrompolosEric ZalaJayson LambA documentary of the story behind Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation (1989).
- DirectorJudd ApatowStarsAmy SchumerBill HaderBrie LarsonHaving thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.