A24 wonder Kid Trey Edward Shults burst onto the scene with the microbudget masterpiece KRISHA, followed that up with the shelter in place thriller IT COMES AT NIGHT, and the brilliant WAVES.
00:00 - INTRO - Trey Edward Shults loves families in peril, imminent dread, and arm wrestling.
06:28 - KRISHA - A master class in microbudget film making that is so much more than mumblecore.
13:30 - IT COMES AT NIGHT - Joel Edgerton REALLY want you to wear a mask...
22:05 - WAVES - This intense drama is NOT mellow.
35:53 - TOP 10 MICROBUDGETS
39:54 - Wrap Up
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All The Films We Referenced
Krisha, It Comes At Night, Waves, Babadook, The Witch, Hereditary, Midsommar, The Shining, It Follows, Take Shelter, Luce, Spring Breakers, The Place Beyond The Pines, Children Of Men, Tangerine, Primer, El Mariachi, Pi, Clerks, In Search Of A Midnight Kiss, Following, Hump Day, Krisha, George Washington, Honey Boy, Moonrise Kingdom, Searching For Sugarman, Crooklyn, Mo Better Blues, Airplane
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Recorded August 6, 2020
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