Emma Simmonds
Bio
Emma is a film and TV critic whose words have appeared in Time Out, Radio Times, The Observer, Empire, Total Film, Little White Lies, The Spectator, Virgin Movies, MovieMail and Popmatters, amongst many others. She is also a contributor to the London, New York and Glasgow volumes of the World Film Locations book series. She is The List magazine's current Film Reviews Editor and The Arts Desk's former Film Editor.
Articles By Emma Simmonds
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Marina Abramović: Gates and Portals, Modern Art Oxford and P...
I have powerful memories of performances by Marina Abramović. Back in 1977 at Documenta in Kassel,...
The Big Moon, Oran Mor, Glasgow review - partying prevails d...
Presumably before setting out on their current tour the Big Moon smashed a few mirrors, walked under some ladders and crossed the paths of...
Gurrelieder, LPO, Gardner, RFH review - everything in place,...
Schoenberg’s “Song of the Wood Dove” takes up a mere 11 of the 100 minutes of his epic Gurrelieder, though it’s a crucial narrative of...
Music Reissues Weekly: Bill Nelson's Red Noise - Art /...
The British music weeklies were clear about where the Sound-On-Sound LP and its singles fitted into the current musical topography when...
theartsdesk at Musikfest Berlin - orchestral and choral rain...
In its three weeks of world-class events, Muskfest Berlin has...
Am I Being Unreasonable?, BBC One review - comedy thriller d...
In case you're not au fait with Mumsnet, the title of Daisy May Cooper's follow-up...
The Wonderful World of Dissocia, Theatre Royal Stratford Eas...
Lisa has lost an hour in a (somewhat contrived) temporal glitch. As a consequence, her world is always sliding off-kilter, not quite...
Juniper review - a classic role for Charlotte Rampling
Juniper provides, above all, an absolutely unforgettable role for Charlotte Rampling....
Album: Gabriels - Angels & Queens, Part I
Lauded by Elton John (who called their 2020 debut EP Love and Hate in a Different Time “probably one of the most seminal records I've...