A standout feature of this year’s Midnighters Program at SXSW was Meat Puppet. Directed by Eros V, Meat Puppet unfolds with Oz Franklin (David Jonsson) immersed in his world of action figures at home, while his girlfriend (Máiréad Tyers) frantically calls him from their graduation ceremony, puzzled by his absence. Oz, perpetually embracing his inner child, disregards her calls and instead answers the door to a mysterious package. Believing he ordered another round of toys, Oz accepts the delivery and eagerly opens the box, only to reveal a Sesame Street-style

Morgane Bensadoun stands as one of the industry’s most captivating emerging voices. Whether she’s embodying diverse characters on screen or delving into varied walks of life as a writer, Morgane infuses her work with an empathetic quality that resonates deeply with audiences, leaving an indelible mark. This past March, her latest film, The Idea of You, made its world premiere at SXSW. Based on the acclaimed, contemporary love story of the same name, The Idea of You centers on Solène (Anne Hathaway), a 40-year-old single mom who begins an unexpected

For three seasons, Martha Millan has mesmerized audiences with her compelling and nuanced performance as Fiona De La Rosa in Fox’s critically-acclaimed series, The Cleaning Lady. Now in its third season, The Cleaning Lady escalates the tension to unprecedented levels. Thony (Élodie Yung) directs her efforts toward bringing Fiona (Martha Millan) back to the U.S. after her deportation to the Philippines. Collaborating with Arman (Adan Canto) and utilizing Nadia’s (Eva De Dominici) plane, they devise an extraction plan. However, when Arman mysteriously vanishes, Thony and Nadia reluctantly join forces in

Ryan Hansen is a household name, with a prolific career spanning over 90 projects. Renowned for his seamless blend of comedy and drama, this gifted storyteller has left an indelible mark with acclaimed performances in projects like Veronica Mars, Party Down, and 2 Broke Girls. In March, he graces the screens once again in Night Court, portraying Jake, the irresistibly charming Human Resources representative who forms a romantic bond with Abby. This reboot of the beloved ’80s series follows the journey of Abby Stone, an unabashed optimist who steps into

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