2016 Tribeca Film Festival Archives - Hammer to Nail

A Chat With Craig Atkinson (DO NOT RESIST)

Christopher Reed — Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:31:51 +0000

I met with director Craig Atkinson at the 2016 AFI DOCS on Sunday, June 26, 2016, to discuss his debut documentary, Do Not Resist (which I also reviewed here), which examines the rising tide of police militarization and how it contributes to […]

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Jesse Klein’s 2016 Tribeca Film Fest Wrap-Up

Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:08:00 +0000

The Tribeca Film Festival returned this April with a slate that again proved to be varied in its subject matter, tone and aesthetic approach. The fiction films proved innovative in their style and storytelling, the non-fiction films shed light on […]

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ACTOR MARTINEZ

Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:27:15 +0000

Here, the mess is the mess of life and the mess of being a person and the messiness of finding truth. “You know what I like most about this process?” Arthur asks in the final scene. “How difficult it is.”

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A Conversation With Bill Ross (CONTEMPORARY COLOR)

The Editorial Staff — Tue, 19 Apr 2016 19:35:46 +0000

(The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival kicked off April 13 and runs through April 24. Hammer to Nail is representing so keep an eye on the site for frequent reviews, interviews and other excitement!) With the premiere of the David Byrne-helmed […]

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ALL THIS PANIC

Donna K. — Fri, 15 Apr 2016 02:36:00 +0000

Both subject and documentarians know the power they both hold: a ubiquitous control over representation. But this solid film doesn’t become a representation so much as a part of the lives – part of the world – it is portraying.

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