All articles by Nikki Baughan
PVT Chat sees digital dominatrix fantasy collide with grim New York reality
Julia Fox and Peter Vack play camgirl Scarlet and her loyal customer Jack in Ben Hozie’s sobering portrait of inner-city alienation.
By Nikki Baughan
Is this the real life? Behind the scenes on simulation theory doc A Glitch in the Matrix
By Nikki Baughan
Christmas and nostalgia: the films that capture that special feeling
By Nikki Baughan
Education shows how Britain taught Black boys to fail
By Nikki Baughan
Body of Water: How Lucy Brydon’s debut captures the loneliness of living with anorexia
By Nikki Baughan
On the Rocks review: Sofia Coppola explores mommy and daddy issues
By Nikki Baughan
The outsider: Claire Oakley on her Cornish caravan park thriller Make Up
By Nikki Baughan
About bloody time: Saint Frances is a comedy tackling tired taboos about female experience
By Nikki Baughan
In Clemency, death row walls in Alfre Woodard’s warden
By Nikki Baughan
Fanny Lye Deliver’d: Maxine Peake and Thomas Clay on their 17th-century folk thriller
By Nikki Baughan
Watching Women Make Film – How to tackle Mark Cousins’ 14-hour road movie
By Nikki Baughan
Kitty Green on The Assistant: “We all know what happens behind that closed door”
By Nikki Baughan
Kitty Green on The Assistant: “We all know what happens behind that closed door”
By Nikki Baughan
Vivarium: a smart satire on suburban soullessness
By Nikki Baughan
Vivarium review: a smart satire on suburban soullessness
By Nikki Baughan
Five reasons to watch election drama The Perfect Candidate
By Nikki Baughan
System Crasher: a traumatised nine-year-old girl falls through the cracks
By Nikki Baughan
Midnight Traveller review: home movies in exile
By Nikki Baughan
Little Women emancipates Louisa May Alcott’s spirited sisters
By Nikki Baughan
Little Women review: Greta Gerwig emancipates Louisa May Alcott’s spirited sisters
By Nikki Baughan
In praise of the undersung art of documentary editing
By Nikki Baughan
The poetry of small moments: How we filmed Ordinary Love
By Nikki Baughan
Motherless Brooklyn review: Edward Norton’s underclass gumshoe takes Manhattan
By Nikki Baughan
The Nightingale review: a haunting, nightmarish tale of a woman’s take-no-prisoners revenge
By Nikki Baughan
Harriet review: Cynthia Erivo captures the righteous fury of an abolitionist heroine
By Nikki Baughan
For Sama review: a mother-and-daughter’s-eye view of the devastation of Aleppo
By Nikki Baughan
Antonio Banderas: 10 essential performances
By Nikki Baughan
Dirty God review: Sacha Polak fleshes out a burn survivor’s story
By Nikki Baughan