After working together back in 2023 on the heavy, yet tender drama Memory, writer-director Michel Franco and star Jessica Chastain are back with an erotic drama that spans both sides of the US-Mexico border. Dreams, Franco’s ninth feature, stars Chastain […]

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Modern love is in the air this summer. The aptly titled Love, Brooklyn finds André Holland, Nicole Beharie, and DeWanda Wise navigating relationships while coping with the changes in their borough. Rachael Holder makes her feature directorial debut from a […]

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DOC NYC, the world’s largest documentary film festival, has announced the lineup for its influential, distinguished Short List section for its 15th edition. This section features 15 titles that are the top documentary contenders, and is known to overlap with […]

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Elliot Page has been nothing but forthcoming about his transition. After a best-selling memoir detailing his experiences, Page is now ready to explore the issues trans people face on-screen in the new drama Close To You. Directed by BAFTA-winner Dominic Savage, […]

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Writer/director Clio Barnard premiered her fourth feature, Ali & Ava, at last year’s Cannes Film Festival to a warm, widely positive reception for its performances from leads Adeel Akhtar and Claire Rushbrook, as well as its optimistic atmosphere. Exploring a […]

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(Renowned director Barbara Kopple’s latest film, Desert One drops online Friday, August 21 via Greenwich Entertainment. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) For 444 days, from […]

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(Unlike many of the other films launching on VOD during the pandemic, Deerskin is being released today as part of Greenwich Entertainment’s virtual cinema partnership with theaters throughout the country. If you rent Deerskin 50% of the proceeds will benefit local […]

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