The Austin, Texas-based SXSW unveiled its 2018 features lineup Wednesday, with additional titles yet to be announced.
These films were selected from 2,458 feature-length film submissions, with a total of 8,160 films submitted this year.
2018 marks the 25th edition of the SXSW Film Festival and my 10th year at the helm.
Credit: Paramount Pictures.
Per SXSW, a full list of the titles announced Wednesday can be found below.
The 2018 festival runs March 9-18.
NARRATIVE FEATURE COMPETITION
Ten world premieres; ten unique ways to celebrate the art of storytelling.
Selected from 1,408 narrative feature submissions in 2018.
Selected from 1,050 feature documentary submissions in 2018.
(World Premiere)Garry Winogrand: All Things are PhotographableDirector: Sasha WatersFreyer Artist.
The new documentary by the award winning directors ofOctober Country.
(World Premiere)Las Sandinistas!
Shes a famous actress.
She has millions of fans.
Shes about to star in a post apocalyptic soap opera.
The film features new interviews with Dick Cavett, Rev.
Al Sharpton, and Larry Merchant, as well as archival material from the Cavett Show.
(World Premiere)Take Your Pills
Director: Alison Klayman
Every era gets the drug it deserves.
The film reveals how the human spirit is driven by forces deeper than success and glory.
Seg-El, Supermans grandfather, is faced with a conflict: Save Krypton?
Or let it be destroyed so that secure the future of his grandson-to-be?
Too bad their house got robbed, rents due, theyre about to get fired and theyre broke.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Live soundtracks, cult re-issues & much more.
Our Special Events section offers unusual, unexpected and unique one-off film events.
(World Premiere of 4K Digital Restoration)
This Is Us
Director: Various
Everyone has a family.
And every family has a story.
