Author: chrisreedfilm

Christopher Llewellyn Reed is a film critic, filmmaker, and educator. A member of the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic, he is Managing Editor at Film Festival Today; lead film critic at Hammer to Nail; the host of the award-winning Reel Talk with Christopher Llewellyn Reed, from Dragon Digital Media; and the author of Film Editing: Theory and Practice. In addition, he is one of the cohosts of The Fog of Truth, a podcast devoted to documentary cinema.

4 Reviews at @hammertonail: FANTASTIC FUNGI, IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS, MARKIE IN MILWAUKEE and TELL ME WHO I AM

Over the past two weeks, Hammer to Nail published 4 more pieces of mine: Fantastic Fungi In Search of Greatness Markie … More

For our final episode of Season 7, we invite Patricia Aufderheide, of American University, back on the show (she was … More

Over the past two weeks, Film Festival Today ran five reviews of mine: By the Grace of God #FemalePleasure The Lighthouse … More

As our seventh season enters its final third, Bart and Chris join guest host Sonali Gulati, a filmmaker and faculty … More

Once again, I returned to the Middleburg Film Festival. Here are my thoughts at Film Festival Today.

This week, we welcome guest host Jennifer Proctor, filmmaker and Associate Professor of Journalism and Screen Studies at University of … More

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) ran September 5-15. Check out Part 1 of my post-fest coverage before reading, below. Here … More

Over the past three weeks, Film Festival Today ran nine reviews of mine: Always in Season Dolemite Is My Name The … More

Joining us this week is documentarian Anuradha Rana – Associate Professor, School of Cinematic Arts, DePaul University – as we … More

For this second episode of our current season we try something new with a look back at an important film … More