SXSW is known for being the most welcoming stop on the festival circuit, with audiences who are eager to jump to their feet and shout themselves hoarse for every outlandish joke or gory kill. In fact,

As Nicole Kidman continues her mission to champion female directors, her latest role in writer-director Mimi Cave's 'Holland' does not disappoint.

Kidman was joined at the SXSW premiere of “Holland” by her costars Matthew Macfadyen, Gael García Bernal, and Jude Hill. In the film, which also features Rachel Sennott, Lennon Parham, and more, Kidman stars as a teacher whose life is turned upside down when she begins to suspect that all is not what it seems with her husband.

In Holland, Nicole Kidman plays a troubled suburbanite convinced her husband is having an affair — a suspicion that this intriguing, ultimately unsuccessful film never fully answers. Director Mimi Cave’s follow-up to Fresh is a prickly character study that doubles as a psychological thriller,

Mimi Cave was only in post-production on her debut feature - the 2022 horror film "Fresh," with Sebastian Stan and Daisy Edgar-Jones - when she was approached about directing Nicole Kidman in "Holland,