Lucy Walker Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/lucy-walker/ What to Watch Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:43:48 +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 Lucy Walker Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/lucy-walker/ 32 32 DOC NYC Announces Their Influential 2024 Short List Lineup https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/doc-nyc-2024-short-list-lineup/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:43:48 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51860 DOC NYC 2024 Short List Lineup Announcement

DOC NYC, the world’s largest documentary film festival, has announced the lineup for its influential, distinguished Short List section for its 15th edition. This section features 15 titles that are the top documentary contenders, and is known to overlap with […]

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]]> HtN’s Top 15 Most Anticipated Films At TIFF ’23 https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/tiff-23-best/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:47:15 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=40327

The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival (or TIFF) runs September 7-17, and despite the ongoing Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes, the event still promises to bring an exciting collection of filmmakers and stars (thanks to SAG waivers) to Canada’s most […]

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]]> TIFF 2023 DOCUMENTARY LINEUP: New Films From Roger Ross Williams, Frederick Wiseman, Lucy Walker, & More https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/tiff-2023-docs-lineup/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 15:35:10 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=40015

Only a few days after announcing the Galas and Special Presentations slate, the Toronto International Film Festival has announced the lineup for their Documentary section. TIFF Docs’ opening night film will be Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine’s Copa 71 which […]

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]]> HtN’s 12 Most Anticipated Films at DOC NYC 2021 https://www.hammertonail.com/features/most-anticipated-doc-nyc-2021/ Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:49:38 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35811

DOC NYC 2021 kicks off today, November 10, in and around the IFC Center in the village. The festival is run by Artistic Director Thom Powers who also programs the documentary slate at TIFF. Powers curates his own ‘shortlist’ as […]

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]]> BRING YOUR OWN BRIGADE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/bring-your-own-brigade/ Thu, 05 Aug 2021 21:49:22 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35269

(Lucy Walker’s documentary Bring Your Own Brigade hits theaters Friday, August 6. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) “Everyone talks about the weather but nobody does anything […]

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]]> SUN VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL ’14: WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sun-valley-film-festival-14-wrap-up/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:04:31 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=22955 “I could see this being the next Park City a few years down the line,” one filmmaker said to me about halfway through the 2014 Sun Valley Film Festival. “Both festivals even have the same first syllable.” It’s ostensibly an […]

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]]> BAMcinemaFest 2013 — An Overview https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/bamcinemafest-2013-an-overview/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:03 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=20952 Are you ready, New York City movie lovers, for the finest American independent film festival showcase your monstrous city has to offer? If so, then good, because BAMcinemaFest is back. This year’s edition runs from Wednesday, June 19th, through Friday, […]

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]]> TRUE/FALSE 2010 PART TWO – A Festival Apart https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/truefalse-2010-part-two-a-festival-apart/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:31:37 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1840 (If you haven’t already, read Part One of Pamela Cohn’s wrap-up right here.) This year, the T/F team watched about 700 films sent to them for consideration for their carefully curated festival of just 40 selections. The programming ethos is […]

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]]> TRUE/FALSE 2010 PART ONE – A Festival Apart https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/truefalse-2010-part-one-a-festival-apart/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:51:59 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=184 In a free local Missouri paper called VOX Magazine, reporter Aaron Channon writes, “The winter air in Columbia is not charged with the taste of salt water off the Mediterranean, and George Clooney will not be spotted sauntering along the […]

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]]> BERLINALE ‘10 WRAP-UP – Part Three https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/berlinale-10-wrap-up-part-three/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:21:27 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1580 Panorama Dokumente at the 60th Berlinale Film Festival Budrus (directed by Julia Bacha) — This film won second place for the Panorama Audience Award. (First place went to Lucy Walker, João Jardim and Karen Harley’s Waste Land, and third place […]

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