Hammer to Nail

Natchez, Mississippi has a wealth of history, and a history of wealth – perhaps the only two facts its residents can agree on. Throughout much of the 19th century Natchez was one of the richest areas in the US thanks...

(The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Check out Chris Reed’s To Hold a Mountain movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen...

(The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Check out Chris Reed’s Barbara Forever movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join...

(The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Check out M.J. O’Toole’s The Lake movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join...

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Check out Matt Delman’s The Incomer movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it?...

A Private Life, the latest feature from French director Rebecca Zlotowski (Other People’s Children), stars the great Jodie Foster as an American psychotherapist living in Paris. When a patient of hers commits suicide, she is forced to reevaluate her entire...

Sound of Falling, Mascha Schilinski’s ravishing and uncanny debut feature, traces a century of girlhood on a single farm in Germany’s Altmark region. The film moves between four time periods—Alma in the 1910s, Erika in the 1940s, Angelika in the...

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Last years passing of Sundance progenitor Robert Redford kind of added a real...

With the 2026 Dances with Films Festival taking place this weekend in New York City, one film to be on the lookout for is a refreshing black & white dramedy in the vein of Before Sunrise, Lost In Translation, and...

Nathan Silver’s Carol & Joy is a 38-minute documentary portrait of Academy Award-nominated actress Carol Kane and her 98-year-old mother Joy, a music teacher who still gives lessons and plays piano in their Upper West Side apartment. Shot on 16mm by cinematographers...