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SXSW 2006 Film Screenings

Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette
Director: Bob Odenkirk
Cast: Derek Waters, Simon Helbreg, Ashley Johnson, Zach Galifianakis, Bill Hader, Ange Billman, Lara Everly, Casey Wilson, Emily Rutheford, Jeff Prosky

Screening Times

screening in: Shorts Screening w/ Features
plays with: Fired!

4:30 PM, Sunday March 12th - Austin Convention Ctr
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9:30 PM, Wednesday March 15th - Austin Convention Ctr
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9:00 PM, Saturday March 18th - Alamo Downtown
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everything subject to change

Synopsis:
Derek and Simon have been escorting two cute girls around all day as a favor to a friend. Surprisingly, they have hit it off, and the girls invite them to share some hotel rooms. Then, out of nowhere, Simon, a hypochondriac as it is, steps on a bee and a lit cigarette at the same time. Yow! End of good time.
Director's Bio:
Bob created and starred in Mr. Show, which has been called "the American Monty Python, and ran on HBO for 4 years. In 2003 Bob directed the independent feature Melvin Goes To Dinner. Bob is currently finishing production on his second directorial feature; Let's Go To Prison, starring Dax Shepard, Will Arnett and Chi McBride.