Max Walker-Silverman returns with Rebuilding, a tender follow-up to his 2022 debut A Love Song that explores displacement, community, and resilience in the aftermath of a wildfire. Starring Josh O’Connor as Dusty, a Colorado rancher struggling to reconcile his identity […]

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The nominations for the 2022 Gotham Awards have been revealed. The nominations in 12 categories recognize independent/arthouse films and breakout TV from this year. The ceremony will be held at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan on Monday, November 28. Angelica […]

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Max Walker-Silverman’s A Love Song (which Melanie Addington reviewed out of Sundance), follows the widowed Faye, a woman in late middle age, as she awaits the arrival of a high-school flame, Lito, whom she has not seen in years. She […]

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Summer is almost here, which means Rooftop Films will be making its comeback to New York City’s numerous outdoor locations. The lineup for this year’s summer series includes numerous festival favorites that have premiered at Sundance, SXSW, and even Cannes. […]

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For the first time in almost 19 years, I am not involved with Oxford Film Festival in any way other than as a fan and I am so happy to share that the team of Jim Brunzell and Program Director […]

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The 2022 Sundance Film Festival ran January 20-30, all online. The HtN Team provided the usual excellent coverage and, as a bonus to readers, here are each of their top five favorites from the fest.   Bears Rebecca Fonté (@BearsFonte) […]

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(The 2022 Sundance Film Festival runs January 20-30 all virtually. Check out Melanie Addington’s movie review of A Love Song. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) We all […]

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