Edward Lawrenson
Edward Lawrenson
Film Editor Edward Lawrenson is a freelance writer based in London. He was deputy editor of Sight & Sound and has worked as a programme consultant for the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the BFI London Film Festival.
Daniel Kokotajlo’s debut ‘Apostasy’ is a tense tale of faith versus family
Film

Daniel Kokotajlo’s debut ‘Apostasy’ is a tense tale of faith versus family

‘Generation Wealth’: A suitably overloaded look at lives of the super-rich
Film

‘Generation Wealth’: A suitably overloaded look at lives of the super-rich

Losing his religion: Ethan Hawke excels as pained pastor in ‘First Reformed’
Film

Losing his religion: Ethan Hawke excels as pained pastor in ‘First Reformed’

‘Mary Shelley’ – quite contrary to the character this film wants us to know
TV

‘Mary Shelley’ – quite contrary to the character this film wants us to know

Standing out from the herd – in praise of Belgian filmmaker Agnes Varda
Film

Standing out from the herd – in praise of Belgian filmmaker Agnes Varda

‘In the Fade’ – Diane Kruger excels in tale of far-right violence and revenge
Film

‘In the Fade’ – Diane Kruger excels in tale of far-right violence and revenge

The bacchanalian disco inferno of Studio 54 was too hot to handle for some
Culture

The bacchanalian disco inferno of Studio 54 was too hot to handle for some

‘McQueen’ is another fine cut in the recent fashion of haute couture movies
Film

‘McQueen’ is another fine cut in the recent fashion of haute couture movies

Don’t let the daftness of ‘L’Amant Double’ trouble you – just surrender
Film

Don’t let the daftness of ‘L’Amant Double’ trouble you – just surrender

Lucrecia Martel’s ‘Zama’ is a llama llama ding dong well worth waiting for
Film

Lucrecia Martel’s ‘Zama’ is a llama llama ding dong well worth waiting for

‘On Chesil Beach’ handsomely remembers a Britain before sexual liberation
Film

‘On Chesil Beach’ handsomely remembers a Britain before sexual liberation

Splashy French Jean-Luc Godard biopic ‘Redoubtable’ sinks with all hands
Film

Splashy French Jean-Luc Godard biopic ‘Redoubtable’ sinks with all hands