Sheila Johnston
Bio
Sheila worked on the launch of the Independent, where she was a writer-editor and film critic for 10 years. She has written on cinema for the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, The Times, Sight and Sound, Guardian, Libération, Interview and New York Daily News, among other places.
Articles By Sheila Johnston
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The Steph Show, Channel 4 review - magazine show debuts from...
As we are learning each day during lockdown, necessity is the mother of invention. In...
Elton John’s iHeart Living Room Concert for America, YouTube...
Available in Britain now on YouTube for only a couple of days, Elton John’s iHeart Living Room Concert for America was put together in...
The Croft, Original Theatre online review – give me the remo...
With everyone in lockdown, observing physical if not social distancing, a story about isolation can have a particular resonance. And there are few...
Christine and the Queens/Instagram review - musical missives...
Since she burst onto the global scene in 2014 with her debut album, Chaleur humaine, Christine and the Queens' (aka Chris, real name...
Fitzcarraldo Editions wins Republic of Consciousness Prize
South London-based publisher Fitzcarraldo Editions has once more...
DVD: The Street
Zed Nelson brings enormous humanity to this portrait of the changing identity of Hackney’s Hoxton Street as gentrification impinges on its long-...
A simple twist of fate - how a chance encounter with 'J...
We’ve all spent time considering our desert island discs, which is of course why the programme Roy Plomley devised one winter’s night in 1942 is...
Batwoman, E4 review - can Bruce Wayne's female cousin f...
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been saturating the globe with its multi-format superheroes, leaving its DC rival looking clumsy and...
Le nozze di Figaro, Garsington Opera, OperaVision review - n...
Only the birds will be singing at country opera houses around the UK this...