The film is a celebration of his life and work set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America and an even more dramatic shift in filmmaking. Once the toast of New Hollywood, his rise and fall became another story of art against the film industry.[6]
Reception
Rolling Stone included the film in its "10 Best Documentaries of 2018"[7] and Entertainment Weekly included it in its "Sundance 2018: The 11 best films of this year's festival".[8]
It earned a 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. The site's critical consensus reads, "Hal pays affectionate tribute to a filmmaker whose offscreen life proves as engaging as his best work."[9]
It was nominated for a Producers Guild Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Pictures.[10]
2018, film, 2018, american, documentary, film, scott, about, film, director, ashby, premiered, sundance, film, festival, january, released, theatrically, oscilloscope, laboratories, september, 2018, haldirected, byamy, scottproduced, bychristine, beebelisa, ja. Hal is a 2018 American documentary film by Amy Scott about the film director Hal Ashby 3 It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January and was released theatrically by Oscilloscope Laboratories 4 on September 7 2018 5 HalDirected byAmy ScottProduced byChristine BeebeLisa JanssenJonathan LynchBrian MorrowDistributed byOscilloscope LaboratoriesRelease datesJanuary 2018 2018 01 Sundance September 7 2018 2018 09 07 1 Running time88 min 2 CountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish Contents 1 Summary 2 Reception 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksSummary EditThe film is a celebration of his life and work set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America and an even more dramatic shift in filmmaking Once the toast of New Hollywood his rise and fall became another story of art against the film industry 6 Reception EditRolling Stone included the film in its 10 Best Documentaries of 2018 7 and Entertainment Weekly included it in its Sundance 2018 The 11 best films of this year s festival 8 It earned a 90 on Rotten Tomatoes The site s critical consensus reads Hal pays affectionate tribute to a filmmaker whose offscreen life proves as engaging as his best work 9 It was nominated for a Producers Guild Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Pictures 10 See also Edit2018 in film List of female directorsReferences Edit The shallow Hal skims the career of the director of Harold and Maude and Being There AV Club FilmAffinity Minow Nell Hal Movie Review amp Film Summary 2018 Roger Ebert www rogerebert com Hipes Patrick 20 March 2018 Hal Ashby Documentary Hal Will Get Theatrical Bow Via Oscilloscope Review HAL Tribute to a Lasting Cinematic Legacy ScreenAnarchy 6 September 2018 Hal Movie 2018 Apr 28 2018 added Amy Scott as director to credits Movie Insider 28 April 2018 Fear David 12 December 2018 10 Best Documentaries of 2018 Rolling Stone Sundance 2018 The best films of this year s festival Entertainment Weekly Hal 2018 Rotten Tomatoes Fandango Retrieved October 10 2021 All Motion Picture and TV Nominations for 30th Annual Producers Guild Awards presented by Cadillac Producers Guild of America Archived from the original on 2019 01 22 Retrieved 2019 01 21 External links EditOfficial website Hal at IMDb Hal on MUBI Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hal 2018 film amp oldid 1107839224, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
