In the age of Black Lives Matter other civil/human rights issues, police brutality and the militarization of police are still being debated in this country. Director Sierra Pettengill (who HtN interviewed back in January) gets to the source of those […]

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The 2022 Sundance Film Festival ran January 20-30, all online. The HtN Team provided the usual excellent coverage and, as a bonus to readers, here are each of their top five favorites from the fest.   Bears Rebecca Fonté (@BearsFonte) […]

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Director Sierra Pettengill (The Reagan Show) just premiered her new documentary, Riotsville, USA at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. I reviewed it as part of our coverage, and before the festival even started, I had a chance to chat with […]

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(The 2022 Sundance Film Festival runs January 20-30 all virtually.Check out Chris Reed’s movie review of Riotsville, USA. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) There’s nothing like confirmation […]

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