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90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest

90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest

90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest 193 episodes Oct 31, 2026

Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival with one strict rule: every movie must be 90 minutes or less. The podcast follows his preparations and explores the world of shorter films. Through conversations and recommendations, it celebrates cinema that doesn't overstay its welcome. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast.

Episodes

Petite Maman with Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer
Petite Maman with Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer Oct 31, 2026 27:10 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. Welcome to our final episode of Petite Maman week! In episode 177 Sam is joined by Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer, writers and directors of new movie Wicker, in UK cinemas from 30 Oct 2026.  Eleanor and Alex ha
Céline Sciamma on Petite Maman | Spotlight
Céline Sciamma on Petite Maman | Spotlight Oct 29, 2026 21:46 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. Welcome back to Petite Maman week! This episode was originally released in November 2021.  Sam spoke to Portrait of a Lady on Fire director Céline Sciamma about her latest film, Petite Maman.  Sam and Céline discuss th
Petite Maman with Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis
Petite Maman with Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis Oct 27, 2026 27:45 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. Welcome to Petite Maman week! In episode 176 Sam is joined by the creators of Wildwood, Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis. Colin is a musician and lead singer of The Decemberists, and Carson is an author and illustrator.  C
Tokyo Drifter with Simon Hynd
Tokyo Drifter with Simon Hynd Oct 25, 2026 29:52 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 175 Sam is joined by director Simon Hynd. His new film Ghosts: The Possession of Button House is in UK cinemas from 23 Oct 2026.  Simon has chosen Tokyo Drifter (83 mins). Directed by Seijun Suzuki, the 1966
Pawel Pawlikowski in Conversation | Spotlight
Pawel Pawlikowski in Conversation | Spotlight Oct 21, 2026 23:50 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 Paweł Pawlikowski talks to Sam about making exclusively under 90 minute films.  Paweł's new film Fatherland [82 mins] is in UK cinemas from 23 Oct 2026. His other
La Jetée with Brian Duffield
La Jetée with Brian Duffield Oct 16, 2026 27:57 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 174 Sam is joined by filmmaker Brian Duffield. His new movie Whalefall, starring Austin Abrams and Josh Brolin, is in UK cinemas from 16 Oct 2026.  Brian has chosen La Jetée (28 mins). Directed and written b
Blue Jean with George MacKay
Blue Jean with George MacKay Sep 25, 2026 28:21 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 173 Sam is joined by actor George MacKay, star of the new film Sense and Sensibility. He has also starred in Rose of Nevada, Pride, True History of the Kelly Gang, and 1917.  George has chosen Blue Jean (90-
Alice In Wonderland LIVE with Murugiah
Alice In Wonderland LIVE with Murugiah Sep 18, 2026 36:49 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 172 Sam is joined by artist and illustrator Murugiah. Murugiah has chosen Alice in Wonderland (75 mins). Made by Walt Disney Productions and released in 1951, the animated classic stars Kathryn Beaumont, Ed
Airplane! with Sam Denby, Adam Chase, and Ben Doyle
Airplane! with Sam Denby, Adam Chase, and Ben Doyle Sep 4, 2026 47:13 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 171 Sam is joined by Sam Denby, Adam Chase, and Ben Doyle, the team behind Jet Lag: The Game.  Sam, Adam, and Ben have chosen Airplane! (87 mins). Directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker and
Locke & Power Trip with Dave Wiskus
Locke & Power Trip with Dave Wiskus Aug 21, 2026 48:01 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 170 Sam is joined by Dave Wiskus, founder and CEO of Nebula, and producer on short film Power Trip.  Dave has chosen Locke (85 mins). Directed by Steven Knight, the film stars Tom Hardy and the voices of Oli
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure with Ed Solomon
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure with Ed Solomon Aug 4, 2026 1:03:32 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 169 Sam is joined by Ed Solomon, creator of Bill & Ted, and writer of all three Bill & Ted movies, Men In Black, Now You See Me, No Sudden Move, and his latest movie The Christophers.  Ed has chosen
Belleville Rendez-vous with Dr Sam Summers
Belleville Rendez-vous with Dr Sam Summers Jul 17, 2026 56:56 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 168 Sam is joined by Dr Sam Summers, Lecturer in Animation and Co-host of the Disniversity podcast.  Dr Sam has chosen Belleville Rendez-vous [aka The Triplets of Belleville] (78 mins). Directed and written

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