HeyJaredDaniel Nolan
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'Heated Rivalry' author Rachel Reid signs iconic pink tunnel in Hamilton (opens the original)
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Daniel Nolan is a freelancer who writes about film and TV for The Hamilton Spectator. He can be reached at dannolanwrites@gmail.com âHeated Rivalryâ author Rachel Reid has left her mark on Hamilton in more ways than one. First with her gay hockey romance book, which was turned into a hit show on Crave/HBO and filmed across Hamilton for its first season and, now, its second season. The show has created a tourism buzz in the city as fans descend on film locations. And now the Nova Scotia resid
‘The Bell Jar’ starring Billie Eilish films at former girls’ school in Ancaster (opens the original)
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The Mount Mary (Immaculate) Retreat Centre in Ancaster is playing a big role in singer and songwriter Billie Eilish’s first acting role in the movie, âThe Bell Jar.â The former girls’ school at the Catholic centre on Wilson Street East is playing Walton Hospital, the first psychiatric hospital that treats Esther Greenwood, the protagonist of the famous book by poet Sylvia Plath. Production was underway at the centre last week and scenes were shot inside the school near the back of the expans
Rocco Papalia, last of Hamilton’s original Mob family, dead at 91 (opens the original)
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Rocco Papalia was the youngest brother and loyal lieutenant to crime boss John Papalia, and the last surviving member of the family’s old guard. Papalia â who died April 2 at age 91 â was the last of six children from patriarch Antonio (Tony) Papalia, who was once an associate of Rocco Perri (King of the Bootleggers) in the 1920s and 1930s and became one of the city’s dominant mobsters after Perri mysteriously disappeared in 1944. John took over in the 1950s. The Papalia family were into ext
Ancaster filmmaker promoting his fifth film with notable cast (opens the original)
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James van der Woerd has had an interesting film career so far. The Ancaster resident has worked on films involving everyone from Tommy Lee Jones to Simu Liu, and his newest picture involves Ashley Greene and Seth Green. He and his partners recently took it to the Cannes Film Festival to try and find a distributor and said interest was âvery positive.â âI’m proud of what I’ve gone through,â van der Woerd said in a recent interview at Castelli Mercato bakery in Ancaster. âIt’s definitely
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