Michael Winterbottom Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/michael-winterbottom/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:57:05 +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 Michael Winterbottom Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/michael-winterbottom/ 32 32 THE TRIP TO GREECE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-trip-to-greece/ Fri, 22 May 2020 19:03:14 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=32931

(Michael Winterbottom’s delightful “The Trip to…” series continues with The Trip to Greece, available now via IFC Films. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) In 2010, […]

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]]> ON THE FRINGE, PART TEN: TANGERINE (2015) https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/on-the-fringe-10/ Wed, 23 May 2018 17:26:46 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29660 “There is a class of people in this world who have fallen into the lowest degree of humiliation, far below beggary, and who are deprived not only of all social consideration but also, in everybody’s opinion, of the specific human […]

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]]> ON THE FRINGE, PART SEVEN: SHOTGUN STORIES (2007) https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/on-the-fringe-7/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:05:14 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29448 Jeff Nichols’ award-winning directorial debut Shotgun Stories is a flawless film. This quality is a crucial distinction to make in discussing a film as part of my continuing “On theFringe” series, as this factor sets the movie apart from its (predecessor) compatriot pictures […]

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]]> Jessica Baxter’s Seattle International Film Fest ’17 Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/baxter-2017-siff-wrap/ https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/baxter-2017-siff-wrap/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2017 20:55:55 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28384 The 2017 Seattle International Film Festival, which runs for 25 days every spring in the Emerald City, is four weeks of wall-to-wall, butt-numbing entertainment. This year’s festival took place May 18th to June 11th and featured 400 films from 80 […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/baxter-2017-siff-wrap/feed/ 2 FIREWORKS ON DISPLAY https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/fireworks-on-display-hammer-to-nail-list/ https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/fireworks-on-display-hammer-to-nail-list/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:30:01 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1520 (NOTE: This is a reposting of an old list but it never gets old so we’re reminding you of it once again!) In order to celebrate this 4th of July weekend, we thought we’d publish a new HTN list for […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/fireworks-on-display-hammer-to-nail-list/feed/ 2 HOME VIDEO PICKS https://www.hammertonail.com/dvd-releases/september-28-2010/ Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:39:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=6331 Recommended The Thin Red Line (Criterion) — While we bide our time until the latest long-awaited Terrence Malick opus, Tree of Life, is released (by next year, pretty please, Fox Searchlight???), I guess we just have to make do with […]

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]]> VOD REPORT https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-september-2010/ https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-september-2010/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:42:58 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=6016 Note: This month, we welcome contributing watcher/writer John Lichman into the fold—hooray!—to not only take the pressure off your overburdened head writer/editor, but to bring some linguistic variety to the table. Hopefully in the future our contributor horizons will only […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-september-2010/feed/ 1 VOD REPORT https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-august-2010/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:01:18 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5684 KEY: — A three-star marking (***) equals a very high recommendation. — A two-star marking (**) equals a high recommendation. — A one-star marking (*) equals a recommendation. — A no-star marking is reserved for those titles that are worth […]

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]]> VIDEO ON DEMAND – June 2010 https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/new-video-on-demand-june-2010/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:11:07 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=4907 From the positive feedback based our first ever Hammer to Nail monthly VOD report in May, it sounds like this was something that was indeed long overdue. Many thanks to those filmmakers and distributors who rose to the challenge and […]

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]]> Must-Sees At The 2009 New York Film Festival (Updated!!!) https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/must-sees-at-the-47th-new-york-film-festival-updated/ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:13:10 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=2496 This past year, some major staff changes have taken place at the Film Society of Lincoln Center (starting with the hiring of Mara Manus as the new Executive Director). What would this mean for the New York Film Festival? Though […]

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