SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...director Nonny de la Peña uses the writings of Jesse Max Barber to unearth a forgotten crime against humanity...."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

War Game

Documentary captures a real-life role-playing exercise to simulate another January 6-like coup

"...Directed by: Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber. Documentary captures a real-life, unscripted..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Movie Review

Panic Fest 2022: Woodland Grey

Fear in the forest in this subtle psychological horror

"...It's in the balance between the warming comfort of moss and leaves, and the terror of knowing how easy..."

May 18, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...ever-changing present and confront her past. Cast list: Elisabeth Moss, Wagner Moura, Jamie Bell, Phillipa Soo, Amy Brenneman (World..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Minari Tops Austin Film Critics Association Awards

Nomadland, Promising Young Woman win big

"...Best Documentary: Boys State (dir: Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine)..."

March 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...them off the streets. Cast List: Kelley Kali, Wesley Moss, Deon Cole, Brooklynn Marie, Steven Ira Scipio, Andrew Galvan,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Boys State

Austin-shot documentary tracks the future, confused leaders of America

"...Directed by: Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss...."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Mike Clark-Madison

Seeing the Future of Politics in SXSW Documentary Boys State

Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine look at the state of boys

"...When documentarian Jesse Moss read about the vote in the Washington Post,..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...Jury Recognition for Documentary: Boys State D: Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss “This impressive documentary is as polished as a..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Boys State D: Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss A political coming-of-age story, Boys State examines the..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...by a frenetic and mesmerizing central performance by Elisabeth Moss...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...back with Sword of Trust; Riley Stearns (Faults) teaches Jesse Eisenberg The Art of Self-Defense; and Adam Mason, who..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Live at the Comedy Castle" (circa 1987) D: Laura Moss Footage of Allen Anders' famed 1987 performance at the..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Everett Scott, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Harris Yulin, Yeardley Smith, Jesse Ray Sheps, Jay Larson, Craig Walker (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Burt Reynolds and The Bandit

Doc chronicles the making of a classic

"...Bandit, he made Reynolds a household name. Together, documentarian Jesse Moss describes them as "two of the sexiest, most..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Friday SXSW Picks

"...Jesse Dayton12mid, Continental Club Single-handedly keeping outlaw country alive at..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Film Review: The Bandit

More like The Badasses, actually

"...Director Jesse Moss returns to SXSW with this turbo-charged doc about..."

March 15, 2016 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Bandit Red Carpet

"...Burt Reynolds and Jesse Moss attend the premiere of "The Bandit" at the..."

March 12, 2016 Photo Gallery

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Elliot Moss – "Pattern Repeating" Norway Director: Daniel Howlid..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Reynolds and Hal Needham finally comes to light in Jesse Moss' doc The Bandit. You'll want to pay attention..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Praying for The Overnighters

Director Jesse Moss stands and rests with the fracking migrants

"...Jesse Moss' new documentary, released by Drafthouse Films, centers on..."

Oct. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Overnighters

The fracking boom in Williston, N.D., has created hard times in the land of plenty as shown in this devastating doc.

"...Directed by: Jesse Moss...."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: 'Ginger Snaps'

The Fitzgerald sisters unleashed in the werewolf classic

"...more than it is about future date rapist Jason (Jesse Moss) becoming a ravenous beast. It's about what happens..."

Aug. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...The Overnighters / U.S.A. (Director: Jesse Moss) — Desperate, broken men chase their dreams and..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: September 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson and boyfriend get engaged; launch line of..."

Sept. 20, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Tucker & Dale vs. Evil

This is the rare horror comedy that near-perfectly balances its blend of grue, guffaws, and gag reflexes.

"...Directed by: Eli Craig. Starring: Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Jesse Moss, Katrina Bowden, Brandon Jay McLaren, Christie Laing and..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Eli Craig; with Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Paz de la Huerta, Cyril Roy, Emily Alyn Lind, Jesse Kuhn..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Hugh Grant and Sarah Jessica Parker play a feuding New York City couple who rediscover their love while out West.

"...Jessica Parker, Sam Elliott, Mary Steenburgen, Michael Kelly, Elisabeth Moss, Jesse Liebman and Wilford Brimley. From its difficult-to-remember title..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Andrea Martin, Pablo Schreiber, La Chanze, Olivia Thirlby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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