A bold and blissful leap of faith

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Mina Shum wrote and directed 'Double Happiness,' a semi-autobiographical story about a Chinese women who defies her parents to become an actress. Shum is the first Chinese-Canadian woman to direct a feature film. Sandra Oh starred in the film. Details of both women's lives are given.

Social aspects, Canada, Biography, Asians, Asians in Canada, Double Happiness (motion picture), Shum, Mina, Oh, Sandra

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Melancholy baby

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Annie Lennox has returned after a brief retirement with a new solo album, 'Diva.' The record is her first after the break-up of her band, Eurythmics. Lennox, who is known for her outrageous costumes, is an exceptional singer.

Behavior, Rock singers, Lennox, Annie

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Brave new worlds; a movie festival thrives on the unexpected

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The 17th annual Festival of Festivals film festival opened on Sep 19, 1992 in Toronto, Canada. The festival, which closes Sep 19, will feature 355 films from 42 countries. Several films are briefly reviewed.

Fairs and festivals, Motion pictures, Movies, Film festivals, 1992 AD

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