Do Not Resist Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/do-not-resist/ What to Watch Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:34:57 +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 Do Not Resist Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/do-not-resist/ 32 32 A Conversation with Stephen Maing (CRIME + PUNISHMENT) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/stephen-maing-interview/ Fri, 31 Aug 2018 20:52:36 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30076 I spoke with director Stephen Maing, of the new documentary Crime + Punishment (which I recently reviewed), on Thursday, August 16, 2018, by phone, along with my Fog of Truth podcast colleague Bart Weiss (of Dallas VideoFest). Maing’s film examines […]

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A sharply incisive work of investigative journalism, Stephen Maing's Crime + Punishment explores the harsh realities faced by police officers of color in New York City.

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]]> A Conversation With Erik Ljung (THE BLOOD IS AT THE DOORSTEP) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-erik-ljung-the-blood-is-at-the-doorstep/ Mon, 20 Mar 2017 20:33:46 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=27757 I met with director Erik Ljung (pronounced “Young” or, as he put it, “Jung” as in Carl Jung … the “L” is silent), on Sunday, March 12, 2017, at SXSW, to discuss his feature-documentary debut, The Blood Is at the […]

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]]> DO NOT RESIST https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/do-not-resist-movie-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/do-not-resist-movie-review/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:34:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26749

If everyone looks like an enemy, shoot first and ask questions later. Is this who we are, dear United States? Atkinson’s film forces the question. How will you answer?

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/do-not-resist-movie-review/feed/ 1 Chris Reed’s AFI DOCS Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/chris-reeds-afi-docs-wrap-up/ Fri, 15 Jul 2016 21:08:12 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26776 The American Film Institute (AFI) was founded in 1967 “as a national arts organization to train filmmakers and preserve America’s vanishing film heritage.” As such, it has been a wonderful archivist of, and proselytizer for, great American contributions to global […]

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]]> A Chat With Craig Atkinson (DO NOT RESIST) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-chat-with-craig-atkinson/ https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-chat-with-craig-atkinson/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:31:51 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26763 I met with director Craig Atkinson at the 2016 AFI DOCS on Sunday, June 26, 2016, to discuss his debut documentary, Do Not Resist (which I also reviewed here), which examines the rising tide of police militarization and how it contributes to […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-chat-with-craig-atkinson/feed/ 1 Jesse Klein’s 2016 Tribeca Film Fest Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/jesse-kleins-2016-tribeca-wrap/ Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:08:00 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26225 The Tribeca Film Festival returned this April with a slate that again proved to be varied in its subject matter, tone and aesthetic approach. The fiction films proved innovative in their style and storytelling, the non-fiction films shed light on […]

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