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Edinburgh International Film Festival

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EIFF Review: The Justice of Bunny King

  • August 25, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Bunny with her squeegee
There’s a housing crisis in many countries around the world but few can match New Zealand when it comes to the current rate of inflation. Whilst the Kiwis have been…
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Joseph and Alice meeting in a café
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EIFF Review: Skies of Lebanon

  • August 25, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
There’s never a dull moment in Lebanon. It’s sometimes good, sometimes bad, but life is never boring. With a civilisation dating back to the seafaring Phoenicians, its location in the…
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Sam Ali posing
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EIFF Review: The Man Who Sold His Skin

  • August 23, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Every refuge is an individual, with their own unique history and life experiences. There’s a distinct difference between economic migrants and someone seeking humanitarian protection. The vast majority of asylum…
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Masha
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EIFF Review: Stop-Zemlia

  • August 22, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
The classroom can be a lonely and miserable place when you’re an outsider, standing on the sidelines while everyone else seems to be having so much fun. School is a…
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Jerry walking the streets
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EIFF Review: Walk With Angels

  • August 21, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Children routinely go missing in South Africa. About one every five hours on average according to official statistics, but the true picture is likely to be much worse. This can…
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Whizzy and Whitebelly
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EIFF Review: Even Mice Belong in Heaven

  • August 21, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Thanks to the likes of Disney, Ghibli and Pixar, as well as smaller studios such as LAIKA and Cartoon Saloon, animation has become an integral part of mainstream cinema. Whilst…
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Jordan and Caroline
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EIFF Review: The Beta Test

  • August 21, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Breaking into the film industry is far from easy. Independent filmmakers can spend years and years trying to get their big break. Often making a number of shorts in the…
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4 Deliveroo riders
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EIFF Review: The Gig Is Up

  • August 20, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
As long as there has been the concept of ownership, workers have been abused and exploited by their employers. Whilst slavery might well now be illegal in most of the…
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Kate
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EIFF Review: The Bright Side

  • August 19, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
Comedians are often depicted as being happy on the outside, crying on the inside. Going on stage and making people laugh night after night has to take a psychological toll.…
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man and pig
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EIFF Review: Pig

  • August 19, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
It’s fair to say that over the years Nicolas Cage has garnered a reputation for being a man on the edge. The internet is full of memes and compilation videos…
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