SXSW 2018: Visions
by IMDb-Editors | created - 08 Feb 2018 | updated - 01 Mar 2018 | PublicVisions filmmakers are audacious, risk-taking artists in the new cinema landscape who demonstrate raw innovation and creativity in documentary and narrative filmmaking.
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1. 1985 (2018)
85 min | Drama
A closeted young man goes home for the holidays and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.
Director: Yen Tan | Stars: Cory Michael Smith, Virginia Madsen, Michael Chiklis, Jamie Chung
Votes: 2,512
2. Don't Leave Home (2018)
86 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An American artist's obsession with a disturbing urban legend leads her to an investigation of the story's origins at the crumbling estate of a reclusive painter in Ireland.
Director: Michael Tully | Stars: Bobby Roddy, Mark Lawrence, Sue Walsh, Alisha Weir
Votes: 1,733
3. Elizabeth Harvest (2018)
R | 108 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An extremely wealthy, and brilliant scientist, has the nasty habit of brutally killing his wife, cloning her, marring her again, and then repeating the process.
Director: Sebastian Gutierrez | Stars: Abbey Lee, Ciarán Hinds, Carla Gugino, Matthew Beard
Votes: 9,623
4. Age Out (2018)
PG-13 | 91 min | Crime, Drama
Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend.
Director: A.J. Edwards | Stars: Tye Sheridan, Imogen Poots, Caleb Landry Jones, Jeffrey Wright
Votes: 1,098
5. Meow Wolf: Origin Story (2018)
88 min | Documentary
A group of artists in Santa Fe, NM become a DIY collective called Meow Wolf. Their immersive, large-scale exhibitions crack open a profitable niche in the arts industry, even as their ... See full summary »
Directors: Morgan Capps, Jilann Spitzmiller | Stars: George R.R. Martin, Vince Kadlubek, Emily Montoya, Sean Di Ianni
Votes: 161 | Gross: $0.10M
6. More Human Than Human (2018)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary
More Human Than Human explores the promises and the complex role of Artificial Intelligence in today's world and the consequences of those promises becoming reality. In this feature length ... See full summary »
Directors: Tommy Pallotta, Femke Wolting | Stars: Nick Bostrom, Justine Cassell, Albert Chi, Brian Christian
Votes: 177
7. Perfect (II) (2018)
88 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Garrett, an emotionally-troubled young man, is sent to a clinic, whispering soothing promises of perfection. By planting characteristics directly into his own body, he's relieved of his dark visions, but pays the price for purity of mind.
Director: Eddie Alcazar | Stars: Garrett Wareing, Courtney Eaton, Tao Okamoto, Maurice Compte
Votes: 1,215
8. Pet Names (2018)
75 min | Drama
In an attempt to escape a life of loose ends, a reclusive grad school dropout and her ex-boyfriend search for closure on an impromptu camping trip.
Director: Carol Brandt | Stars: Jack Bensinger, Jake Bradley, Mary Chuy, Rene Cruz
Votes: 132
9. Profile (I) (2018)
R | 106 min | Mystery, Thriller
An undercover British journalist infiltrates the online propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, only to be sucked in by her recruiter.
Director: Timur Bekmambetov | Stars: Valene Kane, Morgan Watkins, Christine Adams, Kate Watson
Votes: 6,993
10. Prospect (2018)
R | 100 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A teenage girl and her father travel to a remote alien moon, aiming to strike it rich. They've secured a contract to harvest a large deposit of the elusive gems hidden in the depths of the moon's toxic forest. But there are others roving the wilderness and the job quickly devolves into a fight to survive. Forced to contend not only with the forest's other ruthless inhabitants, but with her own ... See full summary »
Directors: Christopher Caldwell, Zeek Earl | Stars: Sophie Thatcher, Jay Duplass, Pedro Pascal, Luke Pitzrick
Votes: 34,405
11. Relaxer (2018)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
With the impending Y2K apocalypse fast approaching, Abbie is faced with the ultimate challenge - the unbeatable level 256 on Pac-Man - and he can't get off the couch until he conquers it. A survival story set in a living room.
Director: Joel Potrykus | Stars: Joshua Burge, David Dastmalchian, Andre Hyland, Mahfuz Rahman
Votes: 1,258 | Gross: $0.00M
12. Rukus (2018)
86 min | Documentary, Biography, Fantasy
A hybrid of documentary and fiction, 'Rukus' is a queer coming of age story set in the liminal spaces of furry conventions, southern punk houses, and virtual worlds. Rukus is a 20-year-old ... See full summary »
Director: Brett Hanover | Stars: Brett Hanover, Khyber Kitsune, Bianca Phillips, Stan Polson
Votes: 16
13. Thy Kingdom Come (2018)
42 min | Short, Drama
A priest struggling with his beliefs encounters and sympathetically listens to the stories of downtrodden locals.
Director: Eugene Richards | Stars: Javier Bardem, Callie Elred, George Meyers, Tasia Moore
Votes: 117
14. Wild Honey Pie! (2018)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Gillian is an aspiring playwright married to Oliver, a small-time DJ for all occasions. Their marriage has hit the Seven Year Itch, and this neurotic pair want to scratch that itch until it bleeds.
Director: Jamie Adams | Stars: Jemima Kirke, Sarah Solemani, Richard Elis, Brett Goldstein
Votes: 280
15. Wobble Palace (2018)
86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A couple on the verge of a nervous break-up decide to split their home over the weekend and test the waters of independence.
Director: Eugene Kotlyarenko | Stars: Dasha Nekrasova, Eugene Kotlyarenko, Paige Elkington, Kim Ye
Votes: 533
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