When Critics Disagree

When Critics Disagree

Mike Goodridge I think Goodbye First Love is a great film, but Screen’s critic Lisa Nesselson didn’t respond in the same way. When it comes to movies, it seems everyone has their own opinion. I don’t always agree with Screen’s critics, even though...
Three Perfect Things

Three Perfect Things

Or Two Plus One William Russell The Jermyn Street theatre is the jewel in the crown of London’s intimate theatres – it even has seats that are comfortable – well more comfortable than any of the others. Situated just off Piccadilly it is home to small scale plays and...
“We laughed a lot”: Interview with Michael Cacoyannis

“We laughed a lot”: Interview with Michael Cacoyannis

George Savvides Last November Michael Cacoyiannis was in London to promote his latest film “The Cherry Orchard”. We met at the Curzon Plaza Suite, Mayfair. Cacoyiannis studied law in England (43) and acting at the Central School of Dramatic Art in London (44) and...
Picture Gallery Four

Picture Gallery Four

William Russell The Lunch hosted by our President, Tom Sutcliffe, to present Ken Loach with his Award was held at the Piccadilly Restaurant in Soho on Thursday, August 4, 2011 All pictures © Critics’ Circle                                  ...
At last, our first award…

At last, our first award…

… and the winner is: an architect! The Visual Arts and Architecture section will present its first ever annual award on September 16 at the Mall Galleries in central London, who are generously sponsoring the event. The winner is the architect Sir David Chipperfield,...