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Ashley Anne: Ch. 15
Fans of both X-Men and Anne will enjoy this inventive script, written by Ashley Riedlinger, in which she combines the two worlds. Here is the 15th chapter of her story. To see the previous ones, click here!
Written on Monday, 23 January 2012 16:56
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The Incredible, Shrinking Lighthouse
The Incredible, Shrinking Lighthouse One of the most recognizable visual elements of "Road to Avonlea" is the lighthouse. Standing atop a cliff overlooking the ocean it served not only as Gus Pike’s home but as a backdrop for many key Avonlea moments. However, what you may not know is that there were actually two lighthouses and neither one of them overlooked the ocean.
Written on Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:55
Most Recent / Wind At My Back
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Train Tracks to Nowhere
“What lies before us down the tracks? A head?”This is one of my favorite lines from Wind at my Back and it came from the episode “Train to Nowhere”. Strangely enough, we actually had train tracks to nowhere on the Wind at My Back set. Fortunately we never found a head on them but we did find some surprises now and then.
Written on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 16:48
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The Great, Movable New Bedford Train Station
One of the biggest dilemma’s during the filming of the first season of Wind at my Back was how to get the various characters from place to place. Cars were a luxury that few could afford in the 1930’s, so most people travelled long distances by train. However, trying to find period appropriate train stations and trains these days is extremely difficult… especially in the same location. The solution: Build a train station that we could take to the train.
Written on Thursday, 12 January 2012 18:05
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Biking Prince Edward Island
Sometimes the best way to experience the scenic beauty of a place like P.E.I isn’t through the clouded window of a tour bus or the closed-in atmosphere of a long car ride. Instead, cycling may be the most appropriate way to take in the sand dunes, forests and red clay roads under your tires. In the words of Katherine Brooke from Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel, if people, “want to know - not just believe that the world is round,” they may want to try this more organic traveling experience.
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Warren Christie: From Football Star to Opera Singer
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Warren Christie came to Canada at a young age. His family and he moved to London, Ontario and he then attended the University of Windsor on a football scholarship. Even though he loved football, he realized his true talent and joy was acting.
Most Recent / Mozart's Magic Flute
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The Magic Flute Diaries' Rutger Hauer on Acting
In this special behind-the-scenes interview, Rutger Hauer discusses his approach to acting, his past roles, and what draws him to a character.
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Rutger Hauer Stars in New Film
Mozart’s Magic Flute Diaries fans may want to head to the theatres to catch the latest Rutger Hauer (Professor Nagel) film, The Mill and the Cross. The movie premiered at the Sundance Festival earlier this year, and is now being released at select theatres across North America.
