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		<title>A Conversation with John Trengrove (THE SMELL OF APPLES)</title>
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<p>In The Smell of Apples, South African director John Trengrove examines the dawning consciousness of an Afrikaner boy as he begins to realize the horrors of the apartheid system. An adaptation of the 1993 book by Mark Behr, the movie [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/john-trengrove/">A Conversation with John Trengrove (THE SMELL OF APPLES)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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		<title>HTN’s 10 Most Anticipated Films of the 2026 Toronto International Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>The Toronto International Film Festival (or TIFF) marked its 50th anniversary last year and now is back again, running September 10-20, with 293 films (shorts and features) in its official slate. As always, Hammer to Nail will offer coverage of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/tiff-2026/">HTN’s 10 Most Anticipated Films of the 2026 Toronto International Festival</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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