I have long admired the work of prolific documentarian Dawn Porter, and I was finally able to sit down with her in person at the inaugural DC/DOX Film Festival. We met to discuss her latest film, The Lady Bird Diaries […]

The post A Conversation with Dawn Porter (THE LADY BIRD DIARIES) appeared first on Hammer to Nail.

(The 2021 Sundance Film Festival ran January 28- February 3, all virtually as well as with drive-ins sprinkled around the U.S.. Hammer to Nail is bringing you a ton of coverage so, keep coming back! Like what you see here on Hammer to […]

The post MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY appeared first on Hammer to Nail.

I met with director Stanley Nelson on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at the Maryland Film Festival, to discuss his latest documentary, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, which premiered at Sundance (when I reviewed […]

The post A Conversation with Stanley Nelson (TELL THEM WE ARE RISING) appeared first on Hammer to Nail.

Tell Them We Are Rising tells a story that must be told, and tells it well...

The post TELL THEM WE ARE RISING appeared first on Hammer to Nail.