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Rob Aldam

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Rob worked on a number of online music magazines, both as a writer and editor, before concentrating on his first love - film. After stints as Cultural and Film Editor on local magazines, he took up residency as Film Editor at Backseat Mafia. He specialises in covering world cinema, independent film, documentaries, and championing the underdog.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Preview: What is Democracy?

  • June 8, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
Democracy is good. For decades this has been a universal truth widely accepted by those living in a country with a democratic system of government, and even those who do…
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Blu-Ray Review: The Defiant Ones

  • June 8, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
In 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field. He went on to become one of the…
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Blu-Ray Review: Vigil

  • June 7, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
Whilst he may not be a familiar name to most outside of his homeland, Vincent Ward is without question one of the most influential and important film directors ever to…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Preview: The Silence of Others

  • June 7, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
The Spanish Civil War was bitterly contested by the Republicans and Nationalists between 1936 and 1939. It was a bitter and bloody conflict, with atrocities committed on both sides. The…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Preview: Boys Who Like Girls

  • June 6, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
Gender-based violence is rife in countless places around the world. It’s shocking that in many cultures, women and girls are considered to be second-class citizens. Whilst men/boys get the opportunities,…
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Film Review: King of Hearts

  • June 6, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
Whilst today he may not get the credit or acknowledgement that some of his peers receive, Alan Bates was unquestionable one of the most versatile and well thought of British…
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Film Review: All the Wild Horses

  • June 5, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
Mongolia is the largest land-locked country in the world. During the 13th and 14th centuries, under the rule of the Khans, the Mongol Empire was the largest this world has…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Preview: The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid

  • June 4, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
As the saying goes, a man’s home is his castle. And like castles some houses are passed down from generation to generation. However, the fact that you own something doesn’t…
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Incoming – Jurassic Park: Fallen World

  • June 4, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
It’s been three years since theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World was destroyed by dinosaurs out of containment. Isla Nublar now sits abandoned by humans while the surviving dinosaurs…
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Blu-Ray Review: Den of Thieves

  • June 1, 2018
  • Rob Aldam
There’s something about a heist movie which seems to particularly chime with audiences in the States. The fascination of pitting the good guys against the bad guys and then blurring…
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