mark kidel
Bio
Mark is a documentary filmmaker and writer specialising in the arts and music. Recent films include "Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance ", "Road Movie: A Portrait of John Adams", "Painting the Moment", a film about the French painter Fabienne Verdier and "Martin Amis's England". He is current developing a feature-length documentary on Sly and the Family Stone and a film about Cary Grant
Articles By Mark Kidel
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Sophie Mackintosh: The Water Cure review - on the discipline...
A body can be pushed to the brink, to the point where thoughts flatten to a line of light, and come back from death, but the heart is complex and...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Nirvana
In William S, Burroughs’ The Naked Lunch, a simopath was “a citizen convinced he is an ape or other simian. It is a disorder peculiar to...
Solo: A Star Wars Story review - timid and torpid
This is franchise film-making at its worst. A Han Solo: Year Zero origin yarn makes some sense, after...
Ryuichi Sakamoto: 'Ideally I'm recording all the t...
Ryuichi Sakamoto has conquered underground and...
Peter Pan, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review - ense...
This exuberant production both clarifies and further complicates the conundrum of Peter Pan. In any production true to...
Hip Hop Evolution, Sky Arts review - foundations of a revolu...
Comprehensively charting hip hop’s rise from the underground...
CD: Oneohtrix Point Never - Age Of
Everything on this record changes shape. One moment in “RayCats” Far Eastern instrumentation is being glitched beyond recognition, then suddenly...
The Grönholm Method, Menier Chocolate Factory - sleek and sh...
Add Catalan writer Jordi Galcerán to the shortlist of...
Malcolm Middleton, Brighton Festival review - mordant brilli...
Before starting this review a decision was taken: that the over-used description of...