Ewen Friers
The digital sketch pad of Ewen Friers, musician, writer and maker of things: Visual, Audio and Otherwise
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I’ve Never Said This (opens the original)
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To see my photo, accompanied by the words “directorial debut”, on the hallowed pages of the NI Screen website is genuinely surreal. To be handed access to the Digital Film Archive and free rein to come up with a short film last year was equally so. With that, I give you: I’ve Never Said This.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!kdWD!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2
The Vietnamese Railway Project (opens the original)
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The train from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh takes 17 hours, 17 hours’ worth of Vietnamese towns, farmland, jungle and weaving coast: what a stretch. Staring out the window for the entire journey sounds nice but seems unlikely, so I’ve pulled out my laptop. I’m currently on honeymoon. Beginning with a dazzling few days in the retro-future metropolis of Hong Kong, we crossed over to Northern Vietnam a week or so ago. We’ve been working our way south via walking tours, boat rides and bowls of brothy vega
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