Monday Short Film Pick Archives - Hammer to Nail

Short Film Contest Winner/Runner-Up: Fall ’19

Don R. Lewis — Fri, 06 Dec 2019 20:50:24 +0000

While it t’isn’t quite the season, at least in terms of popular holiday parlance, it is the season to announce the winners of our fall 2019 short film contest! In looking back at the last few announcement write-ups, I’ve noticed […]

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HEAVY METAL PARKING LOT

Michael Tully — Tue, 31 May 2011 22:45:47 +0000

[NOTE: This post was initially published in September of 2010, but as this week marks the 25th birthday of Heavy Metal Parking Lot, we owe it to ourselves—and you—to repost it as a reminder of the greatness that happened in […]

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RECEIVE BACON

Michael Tully — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:04:22 +0000

Whaddya know, this week’s Monday Short Film Pick is NotSafeForWork either! But it’s a perfect example of how, when done well, three minutes is all it takes to get the job done. Texas-based filmmaker James M. Johnston captures a steamy […]

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ALUMINUM FOWL, THE

Michael Tully — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:32:21 +0000

This week, you lucky ducks get two special treats; one, a tiny bit aged, and the other, brand spankin’ new. When I put out the call a few months back asking a wide range of film experts to send me […]

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GLORY AT SEA

Michael Tully — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:48:07 +0000

Every once in a rare, long while, a film appears with such a sweeping gust of rejuvenation that it has the power to restore not only one’s faith in cinema but in humanity as a whole. These miracles—some minor, some […]

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Monday Short Film Pick 8/30/10 – CROSSBOW

Michael Tully — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:03:42 +0000

In honor of HTN staffer Brandon Harris, who is walking directly into the film production tornado as we speak, it seems only fitting to present one of his short film recommendations as this week’s pick (break both legs, Brandon!). However, […]

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Monday Short Film Pick 8/23/10 – LITTLE FARM

Michael Tully — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:54:21 +0000

Last week, we went with a straight shot of humor to perk you guys up on a slow Monday morning. While this week’s pick also has a splash of humor, it is a splash of a much, much sicker variety. […]

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Monday Short Film Pick 8/16/2010 – DRUNK HISTORY

Michael Tully — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:41:51 +0000

Since we are in the enviable position of playing catch-up with this ongoing new series, it seems only right to kick off week two with one of the more genius new short form ideas of this young century, even if […]

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Monday Short Film Pick 8/9/2010 – FLOTSAM/JETSAM

Michael Tully — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:45:30 +0000

As we work towards finalizing the details of the new Hammer to Nail design (it’s coming, we promise!), we thought we’d try to focus even harder on achieving one of our site’s primary goals, which is to literally connect you, […]

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