PTSD Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/ptsd/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:03:37 +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 PTSD Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/ptsd/ 32 32 BEHIND THE BULLET https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/behind-the-bullet-review/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:26:57 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30692

One of the great strengths of the film is Yewman's deeply intimate access to her subjects, who open up to her in raw, heartfelt interviews.

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]]> Short Film Contest Winner/Runner-Up: Spring ’18 https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/spring-18-shorts-winners/ Wed, 25 Jul 2018 17:43:49 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29919 This one, was a battle. Well, not really. But, sort of. I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned the “Behind the Scenes” machinations on how our short film contest works but, it typically goes like… I choose 2 jurors and try […]

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]]> DISCREET https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/discreet/ Thu, 31 May 2018 16:16:24 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29707

This is a film that will surely upset audiences – more importantly it will get them talking.

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]]> A FIGHTING SEASON https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/fighting-season-review/ Thu, 25 May 2017 19:58:43 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28163

While I expected a film about PTSD, A Fighting Season is not necessarily a film about PTSD. And that’s not such a bad thing.

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]]> A Conversation With Lysa Heslov (SERVED LIKE A GIRL) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-lysa-heslov/ Mon, 27 Mar 2017 19:27:55 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=27833 I met with director Lysa Heslov on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at SXSW, to discuss her feature-documentary debut, Served Like a Girl, which profiles a group of brave women, all military veterans, who compete for the title of Ms. Veteran […]

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]]> SERVED LIKE A GIRL https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/served-like-a-girl-review/ Sun, 26 Mar 2017 17:34:24 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=27824

From longtime producer (Bug) and first-time director Lysa Heslov comes a sweet documentary about women veterans and their efforts to support the growing number of their peers who are homeless.

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]]> DISORDER https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/disorder-review/ Tue, 23 Aug 2016 21:37:16 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26939

Rather, as an exercise in behavioral performance, Disorder would have been better served with even greater narrative restraint...

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]]> ALMOST SUNRISE https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/almost-sunrise-movie-review/ Wed, 22 Jun 2016 22:06:32 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26647

In Almost Sunrise, Two Wounded Souls Walk Through Their Pain.

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