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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 Review: I Am Belmaya

  • October 12, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Belmaya Nepali
A criticism often levelled at documentary filmmakers is that they exploit their subject. Go in and tell another’s story, leave and then take all the glory. Even when this isn’t…
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The Velvet Underground & Nico
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Film Review: The Velvet Underground

  • October 11, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
It’s rare to hear a band who sound completely new of different. Who don’t just mimic their idols or produce music which is a slight variation on a popular theme.…
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Maria and Focaccia
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Blu-ray Review: The Ape Woman

  • October 11, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
The popularity of the circus reached its height during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. An excitable public went seeking spectacular marvels and freak shows were a staple. These…
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Lucy isn't having a good time
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Blu-ray Review: The Monster

  • October 11, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Anyone watching TV during the 1980s will recognise Joan Collins. Indeed, for several generations of Britons she will always be the ever-scheming Alexis Colby. A character she played in Dynasty…
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Not the day Sonia or Fred expected
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Grimmfest Review: Blast

  • October 11, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Hollywood seems to be obsessed with making big budget action movies which are overloaded with ludicrous set-pieces, vastly overpaid stars and plotlines which could be written on the back of…
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LFF Review: All About My Sisters

  • October 10, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Families are complex and often contradictory groupings at the best of time, but when you add severe external pressures into the mix the many interrelationships can become far more complicated.…
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Tootz Pizza
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Grimmfest Review: The Pizzagate Massacre

  • October 10, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
The wave of populism which followed in the footsteps of Donald Trump has had a profound and lasting impact on American society. Providing a catalyst for the rise of white…
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the treasures of the deep
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Grimmfest Review: The Deep House

  • October 10, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Bodies of water can be scary places. Sure, we’re fed images of crystal-clear waters in perfect blue hues, but they’re inherently dangerous environments for land-dwellers. However, that on scratches the…
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Emma relaxing
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LFF Review: Bantú Mama

  • October 10, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
We’re not all born equal. While (theoretically) anyone can become rich and successful, where you come from and who your parents are play a huge role in determining your life…
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Grimmfest Review: Motherly

  • October 9, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
There is a biological link between mother and child which starts in the womb and (normally) never really disappears. Indeed, the separation of birth can often be traumatic and leave…
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