Iona Thomas

Iona Thomas

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Iona graduated in 2013 with a first in Creative Writing from Brunel University, where she gained a lasting interest in Psychogeography after studying with Will Self. A born and bred East Londoner, she is now exploring and redefining the city through journalistic motivations, writing reviews for The Upcoming and event guides for Cluboid. Updates of her work can be found on her site http://www.ionathomas.wordpress.com/.

Published articles

Movie

Need for Speed

Need for Speed is based on the successful racing game franchise of the same name. The game incorporates…

By Iona Thomas
Live music

Seth Lakeman at Rough Trade East

English folk singer-songwriter Seth Lakeman performed a short teaser set at Rough Trade East yesterday to promote his…

By Iona Thomas
Live music

Maximo Park at the Sebright Arms

Maximo Park, named after Máximo Gómez Park in Miami’s Little Havana, formed in 2000. The band have since…

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Movie

Dark Days

Dark Days is Marc Singer’s 2000 feature film, documenting the lives of the New York City homeless community…

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Movie

The Patrol

The controversy surrounding modern British and American military presence overseas has led to civilian confusion over motivations and…

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Movie

Rome, Open City

Made in 1945, immediately after the liberation of Rome from Nazi occupation, Rome, Open City is Roberto Rossellini’s…

By Iona Thomas