(Elizabeth Lo’s feature debut Stray hits VOD platforms Friday, March 5 via Magnolia Pictures. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) First came the cats, dominating the […]

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This past fall, I spoke remotely with Austrian/German directors Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter about their work on the beautifully elliptical documentary Space Dogs (which I also reviewed). The movie tells two stories in parallel, that of the Soviet space […]

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(The 2020 New York Film Festival (their 58th!) ran September 17-October 11. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) As we enter the third decade of the 21st […]

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This is a movie that cat lovers of all stripes should enjoy watching. Indeed, I would call it meow-datory viewing.

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Perhaps the greatest joy of this charming documentary, beyond that of seeing the happiness of the movie's subjects, is the vibrant exchange of ideas between Varda and JR, over two generations apart.

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Treat yourself to a delightful experience of less than 80 minutes by immediately watching this film in whatever manner suits you best (I'm going to buy it on Blu-ray).

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