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		<title>A Conversation with Urška Djukić (LITTLE TROUBLE GIRLS)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Schenker]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="180" src="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LTGs-300x180.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LTGs-300x180.png 300w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LTGs-1024x615.png 1024w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LTGs-768x461.png 768w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LTGs-1536x923.png 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>
<p>Urška Djukić&#8217;s Little Trouble Girls (which Chris Reed reviewed here) follows introverted 16-year-old Lucia as she joins her Catholic school&#8217;s all-girls choir and befriends Ana-Maria, a popular student. When the choir travels to a countryside convent for a weekend retreat, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/urska-djukic/">A Conversation with Urška Djukić (LITTLE TROUBLE GIRLS)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Conversation with Lucía Aleñar Iglesias (FORASTERA)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kaitlyn Hardy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lucia.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>
<p>Despite having its world premiere on the heels of summer, Forastera – Lucía Aleñar Iglesias’ debut feature film – takes place over a long, winding summer full of beach days, sunbathing, and a sudden tragedy. As we grieve the end [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/forastera/">A Conversation with Lucía Aleñar Iglesias (FORASTERA)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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