auteur theory Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/auteur-theory/ What to Watch Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:35:13 +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 auteur theory Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/auteur-theory/ 32 32 A Conversation with Kleber Mendonça Filho (THE SECRET AGENT) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/mendonca-filho/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:37:20 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54353

Winner of the Best Director and Best Actor awards at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, The Secret Agent, from Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho (Bacurau), takes place in 1977 during Brazil’s military dictatorship. It was a time of violence and […]

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]]> WHAT SHE SAID: THE ART OF PAULINE KAEL https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/pauline-kael-doc/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 21:08:04 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30468

Like or dislike her reviews – and I do both – there is no denying her importance in the history of the movies.

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