Urška Djukić’s Little Trouble Girls (which Chris Reed reviewed here) follows introverted 16-year-old Lucia as she joins her Catholic school’s all-girls choir and befriends Ana-Maria, a popular student. When the choir travels to a countryside convent for a weekend retreat, […]

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(Check out Chris Reed’s Little Trouble Girls movie review, it’s in theaters now. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) “If you want me to/I will be the one/That is always good/And you’ll love me, too/But you’ll […]

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Last Summer was written and directed by Catherine Breillat. The film premiered in the main competition of Cannes in 2023. Breillat is a legendary French filmmaker who is responsible for masterpieces such as Fat Girl, Romance and, The Last Mistress. […]

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A brand new film festival is on the horizon. The Los Angeles Festival of Movies, co-presented by MUBI and Mezzanine, announced the full lineup for its first edition which will take place April 4-7, 2024. It will screen 11 titles […]

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(Olivier Assayas’ Demonlover is currently available to stream in the Film at Lincoln Center’s Virtual Cinema for a limited time. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) […]

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A film made using mostly archival video footage and photos, supported by present-day talking-head interviews, Desolation Center brings us back to the punk scene of early-1980s Los Angeles...

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(Daddy Longlegs is now available on DVD through KimStim/Zeitgeist. It was distributed theatrically by IFC Films and opened in New York City on May 14, 2010, at the IFC Center. Visit the distributor’s page for information, and also be sure […]

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