Hartley’s next movie—a kind of “Henry Fool 2,” he says—will star Parker Posey as “the well-intentioned, uninformed American who finds out what the world is like.” ...

UPDATED: On New Year’s Day, Deadline wrote about the plight of director Hal Hartley, who had till Saturday to raise $92,000 to be able to make his next film, Where To Land.He sought to raise the ...

Many of the filmmakers who emerged from the wave of American independent filmmaking of the late 1980s and early '90s, such as Richard Linklater, Quentin Tarantino, Jim Jarmusch and Steven ...

In August 1988, Steven Soderbergh shot his first narrative feature film, “sex, lies, and videotape,” in one month with a budget $1.2 million. Five months later, it premiered at the U.S. Film ...

HAL HARTLEY: The idea of Henry was bouncing around in my head for years, almost since college — this notion of a guy who can’t do anything himself but inspires other people.

Short version: There's a Kickstarter to fund a DVD/Blu-ray box set of Hal Hartley's "Long Island Trilogy," also known as his three most epochal, evocative, and beloved films: The Unbelievable ...

Hal Hartley is Kickstarting His Latest Film. Here's Why.

I'm a longtime fan of Hal Hartley, the filmmaker behind Henry Fool, Fay Grim, Trust and other beloved indie movies. Unlike those films, Hartley didn't write his latest directorial effort, My ...

Verdi Productions, the company behind “Bleed for This,” will back Hal Harley’s “Where to Land.” The film is scheduled to being shooting in the spring of 2023 in Rhode Island. Hartley, a ...