Alejandro Adams Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/alejandro-adams/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:11:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-logo02-1-32x32.png Alejandro Adams Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/alejandro-adams/ 32 32 ANAHEIM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Film Festivals and Taco Trucks https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/film-festivals-and-taco-trucks-alejandro-adams/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/film-festivals-and-taco-trucks-alejandro-adams/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:21:18 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=7151 Over the past month my films have screened in a variety of circumstances—the kind of variety that is more demoralizing than exhilarating, the kind of variety that makes one wonder if there’s such a thing as an ideal screening. It’s […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/film-festivals-and-taco-trucks-alejandro-adams/feed/ 2 NETFLIX HIDDEN GEMS: Issue #11 (Labor/School Days) https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/netflix-hidden-gems-11/ Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:00:41 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=6145 September. Labor Day. Back to School. This month, we decided to celebrate these annual occasions by picking movies that are connected to ‘work’ or ‘school’ in some way, shape, or form. As you’ll see, some of the chosen titles aren’t […]

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]]> IN SEARCH OF FATHERS: A REPORT FROM SFIFF 53 https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/alejandro-adams-part-2/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/alejandro-adams-part-2/#comments Fri, 07 May 2010 14:11:53 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=3710

The 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival ended yesterday. I had not been at the festival since Sunday, in part because I had begun coughing up blood and was trying to contain spontaneous nosebleeds during screenings. “Holy TMI dude!” as […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/thanks-for-waiting-were-back/feed/ 1 IN SEARCH OF LEADERSHIP: A REPORT FROM SFIFF 53 https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/alejandro-adams-part-1/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/alejandro-adams-part-1/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 12:07:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=3454

This is my first report from the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival. I’m not sure how many I’ll do, but this won’t be the last. If I were to write a lede for this piece, it would enthusiastically refer […]

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]]> CANARY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/canary-film-review/ Wed, 13 May 2009 11:48:09 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=2074

(Canary recently screened at Cinequest and Migrating Forms. Visit the film’s official website, as well as www.AlejandroAdams.com, to learn much, much more.) Sometimes a filmmaker manages to slip his or her psyche into a film with an unsettling measure of […]

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