Timothy Brock Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/timothy-brock/ What to Watch Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:59:26 +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 Timothy Brock Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/timothy-brock/ 32 32 SOUND FOR SILENTS; THE SAN FRANCISCO SILENT FILM FESTIVAL 2025 https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/sfsff-2035/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:59:26 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54421

Among the lingering ghosts of the cinematheque, our less-than-apt “silent” retronym persists. Nearly everyone refers to early films as such now; no one called them that then. These were moving pictures. Photoplays. As the saying goes in the decades since, […]

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]]> 25 YEARS OF THE SF SILENT FILM FEST https://www.hammertonail.com/features/25-years-of-the-sf-silent-film-fest/ https://www.hammertonail.com/features/25-years-of-the-sf-silent-film-fest/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:38:34 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=36951

Undoubtedly the finest showcase of silent-era films in North America (and, arguably, second only to Il Giornate del Cinema Muto in the entire world), the San Francisco Silent Film Festival returns to in-person presentations for its quarter-century anniversary! Twenty-five years […]

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