The Toronto International Film Festival (or TIFF) was founded in 1976 and since then has become one of the world’s premier showcases of quality films of all kinds, be they large event movies, microbudget flicks, and everything in between. Given […]

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I don't know if this is the first ever script to be fashioned out of a tweetstorm, but it does prove that stories have found new places to exist and aspiring filmmakers have figured out where to find them.

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(Lawrence Michael Levine’s Black Bear opens in select theaters and on VOD Friday, December 4 via Momentum Pics. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Despite the […]

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I met with director Jason Kohn on Saturday, March 24, at the 2018 Annapolis Film Festival, where he screened his documentary Love Means Zero (which I had previously seen, and reviewed, at DOC NYC 2017), the recipient of the festival’s […]

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Ingrid Goes West is by no means perfect. Much of the dialogue is a little too on the nose, and since we've seen these kinds of stories before, we struggle to discern the new angles that Spicer and company bring to the narrative.

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