Matt Farmer

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Journalist, generally

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Hi there…

I’m Matt Farmer, a journalist from Norfolk, UK, working in London. I cover a variety of industrial and cultural subjects, sometimes data-led, sometimes funny, sometimes without reason.

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  • The strange allure of Movie 43

    The strange allure of Movie 43

    As the American academy prepares to hand out its Oscars, Hollywood high-flyers prepare for a hangover and the daunting prospect of having to actually do some work. And while a hoard of film enthusiasts tune in and make their predictions, the hardest film nerds anguish in a peculiar corner of the internet. Here, awards mean…

Covering a variety of subjects

Life is too interesting to only specialise once. I write on a variety of subjects, covering industry, culture, life, and data-driven stories.

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B2B work

Most of my B2B work has focused on the energy industry, markets, and technology. Take a look at some of my published works here.

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Culture

I play a lot of games, watch a lot of films, and have a lot of thoughts on both. View some examples of my freelance and personal works.

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Data-driven

I got into this industry to interpret objective data, in the hopes of better informing those in need of it. Here I keep my proudest data-led works.

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Travel

I’m not really looking to be a travel writer, but I do travel, and I do write. Here’s some works from where I went, that have nowhere else to go.

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Gallery

Why? Because they’re nice photos and it’s my site, that’s why.

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