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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Les Misérables, Sondheim Theatre review - join in our crusad...
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Watkins, Clayton, Philharmonia, Salonen, RFH review - a rain...
Horns fanfared, coasted and chorused through yet...
Just Mercy review - soul-stirring true story about race and...
Just Mercy, the latest film from Destin Daniel Cretton (Short Term 12), is based on a New York Times bestseller. It has...
Resolution 2020, The Place review - new dance for a new deca...
Resolution! is an annual programme at The Place (home of London Contemporary Dance School), devoted to showcasing...
Waves review - pulsating, rapturous, devastating
Trey Edward Shults’s extraordinary, music-driven third feature, set in a...
Album: Bombay Bicycle Club - Everything Else Has Gone Wrong
Bombay Bicycle Club have a knack for quasi-prophetic titles. Their fourth...
Sukanya, RFH review - Ravi Shankar's bright-eyed, varie...
Admirable as it was of the London Philharmonic Orchestra to launch its concerts in 2020 with a performance celebrating the...
Bombshell review – powerful, to a point
With Harvey Weinstein about to go on trial, the timing is particularly apt for a film that outlines the fall from grace of another media giant who...
Frank Skinner, Garrick Theatre review - a masterclass in own...
When Frank Skinner did a London run of new material last year,...
Album: Aoife Nessa Frances - Land of No Junction
What a lovely surprise. A debut album with its own sensibility that’s come out of the blue. Aoife Nessa Frances is from...