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Alex Garland's 'Civil War' Set for World Premiere at SXSW

The highly anticipated thriller, featuring a stellar cast including Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons, will debut at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March.

  • Alex Garland's latest thriller, 'Civil War,' will have its world premiere at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film and Television Festival in March 2024.
  • The film, produced by A24, stars Kirsten Dunst, Nick Offerman, Cailee Spaeny, and Jesse Plemons, and explores a near-future America engulfed in flames.
  • Garland returns to SXSW after the North American premiere of his directorial debut, 'Ex Machina,' in 2015.
  • 'Civil War' is described as a gorgeous, haunting, and powerful piece of cinema, blending large-scale spectacle with intimate character studies.
  • The SXSW Film & TV Festival runs from March 8-16, featuring 118 features with 91 world premieres and 58 first-time directors.
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