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HTN’S 15 MOST ANTICIPATED FILMS OF SUNDANCE ’24

The Editorial Staff — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 17:22:55 +0000

Celebrating its 40th year, the Sundance Film Festival attempts to regain its footing and retake its legacy in 2024 after a couple of Covid years and a sad sales market – especially for documentaries. However if you look back on […]

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SUNDANCE 2024 LINEUP: New Films From Steven Soderbergh, Jesse Eisenberg, & Zellner Bros Among the Lineup

M.J. O'Toole — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:39:37 +0000

The Sundance Institute has just announced the lineup for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, which is making its in-person return to Park City, Utah. The section for this year includes Competition titles (Narrative & Documentary), the Premiere section, and Midnight […]

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MAYOR PETE

Christopher Reed — Fri, 12 Nov 2021 18:55:40 +0000

(Mayor Pete, Jesse Moss’ documentary on political upstart Pete Buttigieg, is available now on Amazon Prime. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) When then South Bend, […]

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HAMMER TO NAIL’S BEST FILMS OF 2020

The Editorial Staff — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 15:45:47 +0000

‘Tis the season for year end “Best Of” lists. Here’s Editor-at-Large Matt Delman’s and Lead Critic Chris Reed’s… Editor-at-Large Matt Delman’s Top Films of 2020 Though recently A24 has felt more like an e-commerce store than a movie studio due […]

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BOYS STATE

Matt Delman — Sat, 15 Aug 2020 00:44:15 +0000

Update: BOYS STATE is now available to stream on AppleTV. (The 2020 Sundance Film Festival runs January 23-February 2 in and around Park City Utah. Hammer to Nail has boots on the ground at the fest and guarantee more coverage thank any […]

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A Conversation with Amanda McBaine & Jesse Moss (BOYS STATE)

Christopher Reed — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 22:02:25 +0000

The new documentary Boys State, from husband-and-wife co-directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss (The Bandit), premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival (where our Matt Delman reviewed it). The film tells the gripping saga of a week in the life […]

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A Conversation With Jesse Moss and Burt Reynolds (THE BANDIT)

Christopher Reed — Mon, 21 Mar 2016 03:22:01 +0000

I met with director Jesse Moss and Burt Reynolds – director and subject – on Sunday, March 13, 2016, to discuss their collaboration on Moss’s new documentary movie The Bandit, for which I also wrote a review. Reynolds came down […]

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THE BANDIT

Christopher Reed — Sat, 19 Mar 2016 03:23:19 +0000

Quick! Say “1977 Hollywood box office” and what comes to mind?

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OVERNIGHTERS, THE

Donna K. — Mon, 27 Oct 2014 13:27:51 +0000

The Overnighters is beyond a documentary. It is a stunning elegy to the elusive American dream.

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SUNDANCE ’14: TULLY’S WRAP-UP

Michael Tully — Sat, 01 Feb 2014 18:44:17 +0000

As a director who presented a new feature at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, I have found all of the press coming out of Park City lamenting the “meager deals” and somehow linking that to the “lackluster quality” of the […]

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