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SXSW London Unveils UK Premieres & World Debuts
30 Apr
Summary
- SXSW London will host UK premieres for Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite'.
- Sofia Coppola's documentary 'Marc by Sofia' receives its UK premiere.
- Festival runs June 1-6 with diverse global film selections.
The second edition of SXSW London's screen program, set to run from June 1-6, will present a compelling lineup of UK premieres and world debuts. Audiences can anticipate Olivia Wilde's anticipated comedy 'The Invite' and Sofia Coppola's debut documentary feature, 'Marc by Sofia,' making their UK debuts.
Further enhancing the global narrative, the festival will showcase Jane Schoenbrun's 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,' following its Cannes debut. World premieres include Bruno Safadi's 'The Playoffs' and films like 'Test' and 'James - Getting Away With It.' A special screening of the 1928 silent classic 'The Man Who Laughs,' re-scored by The Cure, is also planned.
Anna Bogutskaya, Head of the Screen Festival, emphasized the event's role as a melting point for SXSW London, connecting music and conference themes. The selection champions future-focused storytellers, offering diverse films, series, and XR projects to navigate present uncertainties.
