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Judy Evans
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• Rockingham, Australia
14 Jan 25
I won’t be around for the next few days. All sorts of things have been happening but we’ve now made a snap decision to go to Bunbury to the International Film Festival. We’re going to stay two nights and will be back on Friday....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
18 Dec 24
We received a pamphlet in the mail from Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre. After a break of several years, they are running an international film festival.
We’d like to attend but we’d have to make some decisions. If we take...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
24 Jul 22
For those of you who expressed interest, I thought I’d write about a couple of the films. One of the first we saw was ‘Compartment No. 6’, a Finnish film. Two strangers share a Russian train journey through the Arctic Circle and...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Jan 21
We saw two very moving films yesterday at the International Summer Film Festival in Bunbury, Western Australia. The first was ‘The Extraordinary’, a French film about two men making a difference to the lives of those with severe...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Jan 21
In between the showings of the two films we saw today, we went for a walk and came across this incredible model. Apart from the tyres, it is made entirely from wood. Can you imagine the hours and hours of work that must have gone...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Jan 21
One of the movies we saw yesterday was called ‘Talking to the Trees’ about four elderly Sudanese film-makers who want to reopen an open-air cinema in Omdurman, Sudan. They run up against Islamist censorship and inefficient...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Jan 21
Our city runs a Summer and Winter Film Festival which shows a variety of film genres from around the world. The twelve films are shown mostly three times each at varying times from Thursday to Sunday and over a period of a month....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
21 Jan 21
We went to another of the Summer International Film Festival films recently. The Swallows of Kabul was an animated film showing the lives of two couples living under Taliban rule in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The animation is...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
17 Jan 21
Another of the international films we’ve seen was The Climb which is a US film. It was written by Kyle Marvin and Michael Angelo Covino, starred both (and they used their own names in the film) and was directed by Covino.
There...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
17 Jan 21
This afternoon we watched a film called Spread Your Wings, touted as a family adventure. Based on a true story, a techno-addicted teenager is sent to spend holidays with his ornithologist father in southern France. A hatching of...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
15 Jan 21
We’ve just returned from watching two of the International Film Festival offerings. One was called Corpus Christi and the other Another Round. We enjoyed both although the first was a bit gritty.
The films were put on in a...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
14 Jan 21
We have three children staying with us but they go home today. We will take them to Busselton, Western Australia, and while there, may take the opportunity to call in on a friend who lost her husband recently.
We have to be back...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
16 Jan 20
The photo has nothing to do with the text but is another of our beautiful banksias.
We’ve just come home from another International Film Festival film. However, I want to talk about the first one we saw which was ‘Farewell’ where...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
13 Jan 20
The photo is the only one that remotely resembles a Punch and Judy show. It was taken in the middle of Vienna, Austria.
Another film we saw at the International Film Festival was Judy and Punch, an Australian black comedy/drama....
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382828)
• Rockingham, Australia
12 Jan 20
We’ve been attending some of the International Film Festival films and really enjoying them. We are mostly seeing two in a day as we have to travel to our nearby city to see them. Also, we leave for Nepal in less than a week so we...
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