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

Recently: Notebook Issue 8; a column on FMV games with Sam Barlow and Natalie Watson; a newsletter on Listen to the Voices.

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: 5 December, 2025)

To watch: Jocelyn Saab, Claude Chabrol

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

To play: NieR: Automata (PS4), Bloodborne (PS4)

Of interest:

• “The rise and risk of independent games media” (article)

• Omega Point (video game)

• SOUP ROOMS (video game)