Many of you would know Alex Winter as one half of the iconic cult movie duo Bill & Ted. But he also happens to be a longtime documentary filmmaker whose newest feature, The YouTube Effect, was among the Tribeca Film […]

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Kicking off April 8-17, the Florida Film Festival will show on three screens in Maitland and Winter Park and virtually for those who can’t make it down to Orlando for the fest this year. But here is what you are […]

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(Alex Winter’s second doc this year, Zappa, is available now on VOD via Magnolia Pictures. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) For most, Frank Zappa is […]

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I recently spoke by phone with director Alex Winter about his newest documentary. Showbiz Kids (which I also reviewed), which premiered on HBO on July 14. In the film, Winter explores the toll of the spotlight on young actors, interviewing […]

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(Multi-talented filmmaker Alex Winter’s newest doc Showbiz Kids drops on HBO Tuesday, July 14. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Alex Winter began his professional life […]

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Hubris and its consequences form the investigative spine of Gibney’s career, and what makes Zero Days, its narrative density notwithstanding, especially chilling is that we just don’t know...

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