It’s been a strange few years for the major North American film festivals. After starting off the year with a disappointing virtual Sundance, the 2022 SXSW film festival eagerly launched in person and was a huge success, helping to launch […]

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Greetings readers, Hammer to Nail editor Don R. Lewis here welcoming you to our annual “curtain raiser” for the Sundance Film Festival. In talking to my staff, I realized that i’m pretty sure no other film site covers more films […]

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Though the movie left me dissatisfied in many ways, I have no doubt this was the director's intent. I'd love to see more from him.

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I met with directors Annie Howell and Lisa Robinson, as well as lead actress Betsy Brandt, on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, to discuss their beautiful new drama, Claire in Motion, for which I also wrote a review. Brandt plays Claire, […]

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If Frances Ha is spring, then Nebraska is autumn, the heat of youth versus the frost of middle and old age.

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