Kim Longinotto Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/kim-longinotto/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:10:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-logo02-1-32x32.png Kim Longinotto Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/kim-longinotto/ 32 32 SHOOTING THE MAFIA https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/shooting-the-mafia-review/ Thu, 07 Feb 2019 19:16:57 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30721

The director also has access to an impressive array of archival video and film footage, as well, making Shooting the Mafia an in-depth history of 20th-century Sicily

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]]> TIFF 2010 – A Preview https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/tiff-2010-a-preview/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:21:35 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=6040 Last year, I had such a damn fine time attending my first ever Toronto International Film Festival that I promised myself I’d return in 2010. But there’s this thing called Life, you see, which sometimes gets in the way of […]

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]]> 2010 Cinema Eye Honors: Tully’s POV https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/2010-cinema-eye-honors-tullys-pov/ Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:14:28 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=8 Friday night at The Times Center in midtown Manhattan, the documentary community gathered for the third annual Cinema Eye Honors to toast the best nonfiction filmmaking of 2009. The room was packed with familiar names and faces, featuring several living […]

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]]> HOLD ME TIGHT, LET ME GO https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/documentary/hold-me-tight-let-me-go-film-review/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:10:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=864

(For those of you who haven’t seen Kim Longinotto’s Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go, you’re in for a real treat, as it makes its American television debut on Tuesday, July 28th, as part of PBS’ POV series. Visit the […]

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]]> MOVIES ON BIG SCREENS – May 21-24, 2009 https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/movies-on-big-screens-may-21-24-2009/ https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/movies-on-big-screens-may-21-24-2009/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 19:37:34 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=992 While Cannes is in the home stretch, there are still a few more days of competition films to unveil, not to mention the awards themselves. But let us not forget that in New York City, every night feels like a […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/movies-on-big-screens-may-21-24-2009/feed/ 1 A Conversation With Kim Longinotto (ROUGH AUNTIES) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-kim-longinotto-rough-aunties/ Tue, 12 May 2009 19:49:44 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=292 Over the course of the past thirty years, English documentarian Kim Longinotto has amassed a body of work that ranks up there with the best of them. Longinotto makes films about marginal characters in overlooked communities, finding true heroism in […]

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]]> SUNDANCE ‘09: Friday, January 16th https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-%e2%80%9809-friday-january-16th/ Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:30:18 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=3160 As expected, I’m already finding it nearly impossible to write full reviews of films I’ve seen. While I figure out how to make that happen, I thought I would post brief, harried, morning-after pieces mentioning the previous day’s film(s) that […]

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