Thursday, June 30, 2016

Movie Mezzanine: Boxing, Femininity, and Anna Rose Holmer's The Fits



  I wrote about Anna Rose Holmer's debut feature The Fits, about a young girl in a boxing gym and the dance troupe down the hall who fall victim to mysterious 'fits'. Find it here.

Sunday, June 26, 2016

Grolsch Canvas: The Seventh Fire Doc / An Interview with Jack Riccobono



I interviewed documentary filmmaker Jack Riccobono about his Terrence Malick-produced doc The Seventh Fire, which focuses on the gang crises on a Native American reservation. You can find our chat here. 

Thursday, June 23, 2016

BFI Capsule: Hal Ashby - Five Perfect Films






For BFI, I wrote a short segment about Hal Ashby and his run of five perfect 10/10 films in the 1970's. Click here to check it out!

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Fightland / VICE: The Sting of Retirement -- A Conversation with Nick Blackwell


 I had a chat to former middleweight champion boxer Nick Blackwell about his career-ending fight with Chris Eubank Jr and what the future holds for him. You can find it over at FIGHTLAND.

Monday, June 13, 2016

BFI: Preview / Sheffield Doc Fest 2016



Taking place from 10-15 June, the UK's biggest documentary festival is ongoing in Sheffield. I wrote a festival preview for BFI. 

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Sight & Sound Magazine: The Neon Demon / Interview with Nicolas Winding Refn


For my first cover story in the July issue of Sight & Sound, I spoke to Nicolas Winding Refn about his new hybrid fashion-horror The Neon Demon. You can check out the issue here. 

    

Friday, June 3, 2016

Fightland / VICE: Talking to the First Woman to Ever Present a Boxing Match


  In my debut for VICE's Fightland, I profiled BoxNation broadcaster Charlie Webster, one of the only dedicated women presenters in the boxing world. We talked women in the sport, breaking into fight journalism, and the controversial Tyson Fury. You can find it all over here.