90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest

90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest

A celebration of films that are under 90 minutes long.

  • 26 minutes 51 seconds
    Fruitvale Station with Ludwig Göransson

    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 137 Sam is joined by composer Ludwig Göransson

    Ludwig has chosen Fruitvale Station (85mins), his first feature film working with frequent collaborator director Ryan Coogler. The 2013 movie stars Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray and Octavia Spencer.

    Sam and Ludwig discuss his long working relationship with Ryan Coogler, including working together on his new film Sinners, and composing the score for their first film Fruitvale Station.

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    Hosted and produced by Sam Clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Ludwig Göransson. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    18 April 2025, 3:00 am
  • 43 minutes 31 seconds
    Supernova with Tim Robey

    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 136 Sam is joined by film critic and author Tim Robey. Tim's book Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops is available now in all good bookshops. 

    Tim has chosen Supernova (90 mins) from 2000. With five uncredited directors, including Walter Hill and Francis Ford Coppola, the film stars James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Peter Facinelli.

    Sam and Tim discuss what defines a box office flop, the disastrous production of Supernova, and why it is the worst film to appear on the podcast so far. 

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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 @lukemakestweets. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    11 April 2025, 3:00 am
  • 35 minutes 38 seconds
    Days of the Bagnold Summer with Tuppence Middleton

    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 135 Sam is joined by actor Tuppence Middleton. She has written a memoir, Scorpions, about growing up and living with OCD. 

    Tuppence has chosen Days of the Bagnold Summer (86 mins). Directed by Simon Bird, and based on the graphic novel of the same name, the film stars Monica Dolan and Earl Cave with original music by Belle and Sebastian. 

    Sam and Tuppence discuss writing her first book, Simon Bird's elegant directing style, and how well the film presents the central mother and son relationship. 

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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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Blue Sky:  @90minfilmfest.bsky.social
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    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by Sam Clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Tuppence Middleton. Additional editing and sound mixing by Megan Goudie. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    31 March 2025, 3:00 am
  • 24 minutes 54 seconds
    Gints Zilbalodis on Flow | Spotlight

    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 this 90 Minutes or Less Spotlight episode animation filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis talks to Sam about his new movie Flow (84 mins).  

    Flow was made on free open-source software Blender, and since recording the film has gone on to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the Oscars. It's the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award. 

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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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Blue Sky:  @90minfilmfest.bsky.social
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    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by Sam Clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Gints Zilbalodis. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    21 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 26 minutes 3 seconds
    Jesse Eisenberg on A Real Pain | Spotlight

    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 this 90 Minutes or Less Spotlight episode filmmaker and actor Jesse Eisenberg talks to Sam about his new movie A Real Pain (90 mins). 

    Jesse wrote, directed and stars in A Real Pain, along with Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza Sadovy, and Daniel Oreskes. Jesse is nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 2025 Academy Awards and BAFTA Film Awards, and Kieran Culkin is nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2025 Academy Awards and BAFTA Film Awards. 

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    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 leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Blue Sky:  @90minfilmfest.bsky.social
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by Sam Clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Jesse Eisenberg. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    12 February 2025, 11:05 pm
  • 38 minutes 5 seconds
    Office Space with Seth Gordon

    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 134 Sam is joined by Seth Gordon, director of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters, Horrible Bosses, and Baywatch.  

    His new movie Back In Action is available to stream on Netflix now. 

    Seth has chosen Office Space (89 mins), Mike Judge's cult classic comedy from 1999. The film stars  
    Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Stephen Root, Gary Cole, David Herman, Ajay Naidu, and Diedrich Bader.

    Sam and Seth discuss making The King of Kong, including the Thames Barrier in his new film, and what makes Office Space such an enduring iconic movie.

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Blue Sky:  @90minfilmfest.bsky.social
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by Sam Clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Seth Gordon. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by Martin Austwick. Artwork by Sam Gilbey

    31 January 2025, 4:00 am
  • 40 minutes 54 seconds
    Steven Soderbergh on Presence | Spotlight

    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 this 90 Minutes or Less Spotlight episode director Steven Soderbergh talks to Sam about his new movie Presence (85 mins). The Ocean's Eleven, Magic Mike, and The Limey filmmaker also talks about his approach to directing, and how he made Presence. 

    Presence was written by David Koepp and stars Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, Chris Sullivan, and Callina Liang. It's in cinemas from today, 24 January. 

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest
    Blue Sky:  @90minfilmfest.bsky.social

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Steven Soderbergh. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey

    24 January 2025, 4:00 am
  • 28 minutes 48 seconds
    Dracula with Robert Eggers

    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 133 Sam is joined by filmmaker Robert Eggers, director of The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman

    His new movie Nosferatu is in UK cinemas from New Year's Day. 

    Robert has chosen Dracula (74 mins) from 1931. Directed by Tod Browning, and based on Bram Stoker's novel, the film stars Bela Lugosi, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan, and Helen Chandler.

    Sam and Robert discuss Dracula's theatrical origins, its enduring influence on horror cinema, and Bela Lugosi's star-making performance. 

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Robert Eggers. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey

    27 December 2024, 4:00 am
  • 34 minutes 48 seconds
    Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham on Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl | Spotlight

    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 this 90 Minutes or Less Spotlight episode directors Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham talk to Sam about the new Aardman film Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (79 minutes). They discuss the inspirations behind the new movie and bringing back the iconic Feathers McGraw.

    Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl stars Ben Whitehead, Peter Kay, Lauren Patel, and Reece Shearsmith. It airs on BBC One on Christmas Day in the UK, and streams globally on Netflix in January. 

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
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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 stars Nick Park and @ernyberny. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey

    20 December 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    The King of Kong with Seb Patrick

    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 132 Sam is joined by Seb Patrick, writer, journalist, and podcaster. This episode was recorded in April 2020, four months before Seb tragically died at the age of 37. 

    After talking to Seb's family, we've decided to release this episode on the 30th November 2024, on what would have been Seb's 42nd birthday. This is our contribution to 'Seb Patrick's Day', a moment on social media where Seb's friends reminisce, sharing photos and links to his work to celebrate his memory. 

    Seb has chosen The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (79 mins). The 2007 documentary feature was directed by Seth Gordon, and follows Steve Wiebe, Billy Mitchell, Walter Day, and Brian Kuh.

    Sam and Seb discuss the colourful cast of characters, Seth Gordon's post-film career in Hollywood, and why there is a Donkey Kong kill screen coming up.

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Seb Patrick. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey

    30 November 2024, 4:00 am
  • 43 minutes 25 seconds
    Ainu Mosir with Tim Anderson

    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 131 Sam is joined by returning podguest Tim Anderson, cookbook author & food writer. His new book, Hokkaido: Recipes from the Seas, Fields and Farmlands of Northern Japan, is out now. 

    Tim has chosen Ainu Mosir (84 mins). Written and directed by Takeshi Fukunaga, the film was shot on location in Hokkaido and released in 2020. It stars Kanto Shimokura, Debo Akibe, Emi Shimokura, Toko Miura, and Lily Franky.

    Sam and Tim discuss writing and researching his latest book Hokkaido, how the film Ainu Mosir represents the Ainu people, and why you should really visit Upopoy on your trip to Japan. 

    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! 

    You can also show your support for the podcast by leaving us a tip at our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/90minfilmfest

    Website: 90minfilmfest.com
    Tweet: @90MinFilmFest 
    Instagram: @90MinFilmFest 

    We are a proud member of the Stripped Media Network.

    Hosted and produced by @sam_clements. Edited and produced by Louise Owen. Guest star Tim Anderson. Additional editing and sound mixing by @lukemakestweets. Music by @martinaustwick. Artwork by @samgilbey

    15 November 2024, 4:00 am
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