Frozen River Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/frozen-river/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:13:46 +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 Frozen River Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/frozen-river/ 32 32 SUN VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL ’14: WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sun-valley-film-festival-14-wrap-up/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:04:31 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=22955 “I could see this being the next Park City a few years down the line,” one filmmaker said to me about halfway through the 2014 Sun Valley Film Festival. “Both festivals even have the same first syllable.” It’s ostensibly an […]

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]]> WINTER’S BONE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/winters-bone-film-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/winters-bone-film-review/#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:00:35 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5009

(Winter’s Bone won the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize and Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. It is being distributed by Roadside Attractions and is now available on DVD or Blu-ray. It opened in New York City […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/winters-bone-film-review/feed/ 2 SUNDANCE 2010: Tully’s Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-2010-michael-tully-wrap-up/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-2010-michael-tully-wrap-up/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:58:57 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1776 From the moment one set foot in Park City for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, it became quite clear that the powers-that-be were using the departure of longtime festival director Geoffrey Gilmore as a subconscious marketing tool. Though the ad […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-2010-michael-tully-wrap-up/feed/ 1 MIKE S. RYAN AT SUNDANCE ‘10: DAY TWO https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/mike-s-ryan-at-sundance-%e2%80%9810-day-two/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:21:08 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1686 I saw six films Saturday the 23rd. Actually I walked out on Boy since I don t like films that rely on cute kids and/or cute animals. Boy is directed with punchy quirky energy by Taika Waititi, who made Eagle […]

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]]> ROOM https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/room-film-review/ Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:23:36 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1950 (Watch a high resolution trailer for Room here and then buy it on DVD.) Since 9/11, there has been a spate of independent films in which outsiders find themselves lost and adrift in New York City. While these films share […]

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]]> BALLAST https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/ballast-film-review/ Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:58:23 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=2092

(Ballast is now available on DVD and Blu-ray through Kino International. Visit the film’s official website to watch a trailer and learn more.) There’s a moment relatively early in Lance Hammer’s extraordinary debut, Ballast, that might go unnoticed by many, […]

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