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Category Archives: Anniversary
A Life Unexpected Director, Sally McLean, interviewed on BBC Radio 3
On this day: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Franz Stampfl’s birth
Today, November 18th, 2013, marks the 100th anniversary of Franz Stampfl's birth. To honour the occasion, the team here at "A Life Unexpected" are delighted to reveal our new trailer for the film, featuring some of our interviewees from our filming to date.
In addition to Sir Roger Bannister, Sir Christopher Chataway, Ulick O'Connor and members … Continue Reading ››
Attending the Victorian Olympic Council (VOC) Centenary Celebrations
Farewell Europe – it’s been swell … now onto filming in Oz!
And so, it is finally over. The first stage of filming for "Franz Stampfl: The Man Behind The Miracle Mile" is completed and "in the can" - or rather, on hard drives stored in my hand luggage with a back up copy in our Gaffer, Saraj Alkemade's checked in luggage. Saraj and I have just … Continue Reading ››
Article: Frankston’s “Terrible Twins” together again
Pictured L-R: Olympians Marg Woodlock-McLean and Lois Jackman at the official black tie dinner for the … Continue Reading ›› Article: 50th Anniversary Celebrations at the ‘G
Pictured L-R: Olympians Ron Clarke with Bob Joyce, Marg Woodlock-McLean and David Boykett at the … Continue Reading ›› 50th Anniversary of 1956 Olympics @ MCG
Things suddenly got busy on the 1956 Olympics front, with the 50th Anniversary celebrations taking place in Melbourne during November 2006. A lot of press coverage ensued, some of which we have included here, as well as a lot of footage taken by our crew of the re-enactment of elements of the Opening & Closing … Continue Reading ››
