Demetrios Matheou
Bio
Demetrios Matheou is the film editor of theartsdesk. He's also the film critic for The Sunday Herald and a London correspondent for Indiewire. His writing has appeared in The Guardian and Observer, The Times and Sunday Times, The Independent on Sunday and Sight & Sound. He is the author of The Faber Book of New South American Cinema, and a contributor to Cinema: The Whole Story and Ten Bad Dates With De Niro. He is also a film programmer and has served on the juries of a number of international film festivals.
Articles By Demetrios Matheou
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Kiss Me, Kate, Opera North, London Coliseum review - Cole Po...
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theartsdesk on Vinyl 40: Talking Heads, Ornette Coleman, Cra...
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In The Fade review - twisty German courtroom drama
The Cannes jury in 2017 gave best actress to Diane Kruger for her performance in In the Fade. She plays Katja, who turns avenging angel...
David Byrne, Eventim Apollo review - twice in a lifetime?
Forgive the sports metaphor, but David Byrne knocked this one out of the park. Coming out of the concert at the...
The London Mastaba, Serpentine Galleries review - good news...
It’s not as immersive as New York’s The Gates, 2005, nor as magnificent as Floating Piers, 2016, in Italy’s Lake Iseo...
CD: Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch
Concluding a trilogy of releases that began with the EPs Not the Actual Events (2016) and Add Violence (2017) – Bad...
The Rolling Stones, Twickenham Stadium review - until the ne...
Eel Pie, the tiny eyot in the Thames, is not too a long walk from Twickenham stadium – within hollering distance, almost, if you had that kind of...
theartsdesk at Leipzig's Blüthner Piano Factory - a per...
Have you ever wondered why the Steinway grand piano is invariably...
Natural World: The Super Squirrels, BBC Two review - silline...
Squirrels are a breed as diverse as they are ubiquitous: they inhabit environments as extreme as desert and tundra, and all the lush greenery,...
The Courtesan’s Gaze, Fieri Consort, Handel House review – h...
From an early age, Barbara Strozzi would have entertained the guests of her father’s Venetian academy with songs, including her own works. A...