selected writing

features

  • A Cinema of Genocide for Berlinale Talents Press

  • Absence as Presence in the Cinema of Marguerite Duras for A Rabbit’s Foot

  • Jessica Sarah Rinland Discusses Her Latest Sensorial Documentary ‘Collective Monologue’ for Variety

  • The negative hand: Deep underground a hand reaches out from 30,000 years ago for TANK

  • Women’s Prison (1955): An Exercise in Imagining Elsewheres for the Pardo at Locarno Film Festival

  • Director Guan Hu: ‘2008 was the year of China’s greatest pride, but also the most suffering’ for the Financial Times

  • Berlinale 2024: A Traveller’s Needs review – a quirky tale of translation for A Rabbit’s Foot

  • Berlinale 2024: No Other Land review – weapons of violence and creation for A Rabbit’s Foot

  • 40 years of Bette Gordon's cult neo-noir feminist thriller Variety for i-D

  • Communication Problems: revisiting Nam June Paik for ALT/KINO

  • In 2023, sex scenes are back with a bang for GQ

  • In praise of Sarah Polley’s Stories We Tell for Little White Lies

  • No Bears looks at how the control of women’s bodies traps us all for gal-dem

  • A look behind London’s independent cinema scene for the Financial Times

  • ‘Long live the new flesh’: Videodrome at 40 for The Quietus

interviews

  • Harmony Korine: ‘I don’t watch movies anymore. I’m bored by them’ interview feature for Dazed & Confused

  • Radu Jude: ‘Professional filmmakers are in crisis – which is good’ for Dazed & Confused

  • All of Us Strangers, a film about ‘the pain we try to keep hidden away’: Interview with Andrew Haigh, Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal for Dazed & Confused

  • Savanah Leaf’s A24 debut spotlights the realities of Black Motherhood for Dazed & Confused

  • Baesianz: the collective bringing Britain’s Asian communities together for gal-dem

  • Shygirl on the Female Gaze, desire and the power of London’s queer club scene for ELLE

  • Something new and truly challenging: Anti-Mass are creating a subversive musical language for Mixmag

  • Sudan Archives’ violin-charged R&B is detonating classical conventions for Mixmag