Eric Kohn Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/eric-kohn/ What to Watch Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:56:22 +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 Eric Kohn Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/eric-kohn/ 32 32 BLUE FILM Trailer: One of the Most Daring, Controversial Films of the Year Arrives in May https://www.hammertonail.com/trailer/blue-film-elliot-tuttle/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:56:22 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55421 Elliot Tuttle’s BLUE FILM

One indie drama that made waves following its premieres at the 2025 Edinburgh International Film Festival and NewFest was writer-director Elliot Tuttle’s Blue Film. While screening to much acclaim, Tuttle’s feature debut has also garnered controversy over its provocative and […]

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]]> SUNDANCE ’14: MIKE S. RYAN’S WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-2014-mike-s-ryan-wrap-up/ Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:02:48 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=22657 I think Eric Kohn got it right in his Indiewire wrap-up: the Sundance Film Festival is so vast that it would be wrong to call this year’s program mediocre just because there wasn’t one breakout hit like Beasts or Fruitvale. […]

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]]> A CALL TO RECOGNIZE THE BEST PERFORMANCES IN NONFICTION FILM https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/a-call-to-recognize-the-best-performances-in-nonfiction-film-by-robert-greene/ https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/a-call-to-recognize-the-best-performances-in-nonfiction-film-by-robert-greene/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:22:23 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=20905

The time has come to recognize an aspect of nonfiction cinema that has been overlooked for too long. The nature of documentary, of course, is that the image is based in reality. But it has come to be axiomatic that […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/a-call-to-recognize-the-best-performances-in-nonfiction-film-by-robert-greene/feed/ 3 A Conversation With Alex Ross Perry (THE COLOR WHEEL) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-alex-ross-perry-the-color-wheel/ https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-alex-ross-perry-the-color-wheel/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 16:38:42 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=17202 Since the long planned HTN conversation between myself and Alex Ross Perry was also shaping up to be his last—at least with regards to his film The Color Wheel‘s impending theatrical release in New York City (on Friday, May 18, […]

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(Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work is now available on DVD and Blu-ray through IFC Films. It opened theatrically in New York City and Los Angeles on Friday, June 11, 2010, before spreading to more cities in the following weeks. […]

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