long takes Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/long-takes/ What to Watch Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:54:53 +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 long takes Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/long-takes/ 32 32 A Conversation with Lav Diaz (MAGELLAN) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/lav-diaz/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:54:53 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54834

Lav Diaz is one of cinema’s most uncompromising voices, crafting epic meditations on Filipino history, trauma, and identity that routinely stretch past the four, six, or even eight-hour mark. His films, including Melancholia (2008), Norte, the End of History (2013), […]

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(Check out MJ. O’Toole’s movie review of Who By Fire, now playing at NY’s Film at Lincoln Center LA’s Laemmle Theaters. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) French-Canadian director Philippe Lesage knows how uneasy it is to […]

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