Alejandro Jodorowsky Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/alejandro-jodorowsky/ What to Watch Wed, 09 Oct 2024 02:28:40 +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 Jodorowsky Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/alejandro-jodorowsky/ 32 32 A Conversation with Luis Ortega (KILL THE JOCKEY) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/luis-ortega/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:04:29 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51680

Argentinian director Luis Ortega (El Angel) just premiered his latest film, Kill the Jockey, at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival—aka TIFF—where I reviewed it. The movie follows the titular horse rider, Remo (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, BPM), as he navigates the treacherous terrain of […]

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]]> KILL THE JOCKEY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/kill-the-jockey/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:43:22 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51574

(The 2024 Toronto International Film Festival runs September 5-15 and HtN has you covered once again. Check out Chris Reed’s Kill the Jockey movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Remo Manfredini (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, BPM) is a […]

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]]> ON THE FRINGE, PART THREE: ALICE DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE (1974) https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/on-the-fringe-3/ Wed, 21 Mar 2018 22:18:20 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29240 Something was happening in the American cinema starting in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Among other progressions in societal mores, technology and legalities, this decade+ could arguably be considered a Golden Age of courageous truth-telling films that mine […]

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]]> 2017 Oak Cliff Film Festival Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/2017-oak-cliff-film-fest-wrap/ Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:50:10 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28323 The 2017 Oak Cliff Film Festival ran June 8-11 and I was fortunate enough to attend for the second time as a juror. I truly adore the Oak Cliff Film Festival as well as festival founders Barak Epstein and Jason […]

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]]> A Conversation with KOKOFREAKBEAN https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/kokofreakbean-interview/ Wed, 10 May 2017 19:45:07 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28098 Introductory Note: Kokofreakbean (read my adventure with him here) is a contradiction. He is simultaneously both guarded and incredibly candid, sometimes alternating from one to the other without warning. It makes interviewing him both exciting and frustrating. These same emotions […]

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]]> SLAMDANCE 2014 PREVIEW https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/slamdance-2014-preview/ Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:11:49 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=22457 (Slamdance 2014 runs from January 17th-23rd in Park City, Utah. Visit the festival’s official website for more information. FULL DISCLOSURE: Paul Sbrizzi is a features programmer for Slamdance, but wears his film-lover vestments for the purpose of this piece.) In […]

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