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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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Film Festival Preview: East End Film Festival

  • June 28, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
The East End Film Festival is a large multi-platform film festival which showcases a diverse programme of premières, hosts industry masterclasses, free pop-up screenings and immersive live events. The schedule…
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The Empire of Scents
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Review: The Empire of Scents

  • June 27, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
You smell! – A common refrain in the playground. In truth, we all smell, but our olfaction, whilst taken for granted, plays a huge role in our enjoyment of food…
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Incoming: The Overnight

  • June 26, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Alex, Emily, and their son, RJ, have recently moved to Los Angeles’ Eastside from Seattle. Feeling lost in a new city, they are desperate to find their first new friends.…
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Appropriate Behaviour
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DVD Review: Appropriate Behaviour

  • June 26, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Let’s be honest, most American romantic comedies are quite frankly awful. They mostly fall into two categories: cliche-riddled cheese-fests or over-melodramatic nonsense. We’re not much better ourselves in the UK.…
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Incoming: Hustlers Convention

  • June 24, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
In 1973, a fast-talking hustler by the name of Sport played a huge part in the birth of Hip Hop. Brought to life in the epic album, “Hustlers Convention”, by…
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Incoming: Concrete Clouds

  • June 23, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
It is 1997. Bangkok is in the grip of the Asian financial crisis. Mutt (played by Ananda Everingham), a currency trader in New York, is forced to make a hasty…
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Station To Station
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Film Review: Station To Station

  • June 22, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Cinema can be a powerful medium for artists to use as a tool to explore and examine their own creativity. The lines between film and art can often become blurred.…
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The Russian Woodpecker
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Review: The Russian Woodpecker

  • June 18, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
On 26th April 1986, after a fault with one of the reactors, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukrainian SSR exploded spewing radioactive particles into the atmosphere. It remains…
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Planetary
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Review: Planetary

  • June 16, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Climate change is a topic which seems to slip in and out of the news. Whilst idiotic mutterings abound about the pace and cause of global warming, Planetary puts our…
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Incoming: Natural Resistance

  • June 16, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Four Italian winegrowers live a life we all dream of: Giovanna Tiezzi and Stefano Borsa in their converted 11th century monastery and winery in Tuscany find a way to grow…
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