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		<title>THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: THE UNINVITED</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Marlow]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>(Here at Hammer to Nail are all about true independent cinema. But we also have to tip our hat to the great films of yesteryear that continue to inspire filmmakers and cinephiles alike. This week Jonathan Marlow checks in to [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-uninvited/">THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: THE UNINVITED</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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<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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		<title>Mike S. Ryan&#8217;s (Very Biased) Favorite Low-Budget Indies Of The Decade</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike S. Ryan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Mike S. Ryan&#8217;s very biased 25 fave low budget American Indies of the ‘10 Decade. 1. Moonlight-Barry Jenkins 2. Meek’s Cutoff/Certain Woman&#8211; Kelly Reichardt 3. The Rider-Chloe Zhao 4. The Fits&#8211; Anna Rose Holmer 5. It Felt Like Love&#8211; Eliza [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/features/mike-s-ryans-best-of-decade/">Mike S. Ryan&#8217;s (Very Biased) Favorite Low-Budget Indies Of The Decade</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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