Natalia Albin

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Interviews & Profiles

Henry Lloyd-Hughes: “Are there enough hours in the day to do all the things that I want to do? Absolutely not.” | 1883 Magazine

Alex Burunova talks Satisfaction, filmmaking through intuition and female rage
| 1883 Magazine

Kieron Moore is building on the idea of himself | Short Stuff

Nell Williams on How To Make A Killing | 1883 Magazine

How James Sweeney Survived 100 Rejections to Make Twinless
| 1883 Magazine

Toheeb Jimoh discusses Industry season four, fashion, and his craft | 1883 Magazine

Julia Weisberg Cortés – “Dentro de la tragedia también hay un amor inmenso. La presencia del duelo es la presencia del amor” | Girls at Films

Lauren Lyle and Alexander Arnold on Comedy, Chemistry and the Perfect Date | 1883 Magazine

Women we Love: Louisa Connolly-Burnham | Girls at Films


Essays

Dispatches from the set of The Intimacy Coordinator | Short Stuff

Thirty books for thirty years | Substack

From sepia filters to ‘Emilia Pérez’: the silent violence of Mexican representation in film | Substack

Feminism as a weapon of misogyny | Substack 

Men aren’t reading fiction and it’s hurting all of us | Substack

The lost promise of the Unlikeable Female Protagonist | Substack

The privilege of lonely: Sofia Coppola’s trapped girls | Substack

The guilt of leaving home | Postscript (as this publication shut down, this is a text version of the original published piece)


Selected poetry

i didn’t know i was blooming until i died

render me immortal

Why fight skepticim with you can prove its point? 
Clarity

For the women gone

the girl in the white dress

Selected film reviews
(published in Spanish for Girls at Films)

#Berlinale2026: Sad Girlz: about the trauma of womanhood and how to navigate it through friendship
Frankenstein: an adaptation that, with visible sutures, hits the heart of the story 

Hedda: the theatre anti-hero gives us a night of filmic chaos

Hamnet: the magic achievement of Chloe Zhao 

The Voice of Hind Rajab: the most urgent film of the year

Witches: being a woman is being a witch, being a witch is suffering

Maria: the last of Pablo Larraín’s golden cages

Queer: loneliness and the addiction to being loved

Emilia Pérez: a vision of Mexico without any Mexicans

La Cocina: the fall of the American Dream (because America is not a country)

Love Lies Bleeding: on what we do for love (or desire)