Matt Turner is a film, arts, and culture writer, editor, and researcher from London, UK.

Recently: a screening of Wax, or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees; a newsletter on Cold Metal and Tycoon; an interview with Ross McElwee.

Currently: managing editor of MUBI’s Notebook magazine and Notebook Special; sending nonlinearities and lend me ur eyes; working intermittently on freelance projects.

Previously: marketing manager at Open City Documentary Festival and founding editor of Non-Fiction; editing publications for Sheffield DocFest; creating newsletters with Sentient.Art.Film.

Contact me for any commissions, collaborations, or just to say hello.

Notepad (last updated: 22 Sept, 2026)

To watch: Jocelyn Saab, Mary Field,

To read: The War For Gloria (Atticus Lish), Underworld (Don DeLillo)

To play: NieR: Automata (PS4), Dark Souls Remastered (PS4), Zero Parade: For Dead Spies (PC)

Of interest:

• Half Life 2 (playable in the browser) (game)

• “Untitled 909 Podcast: Martyn” (mix)

• “My Perfect Console: Ed Atkins” (podcast)