In San Fransisco Rachel stays with the Frisbee boys, meets a Greyhound/Chihuahua and goes in search for Uncle Joey.
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Tags: ABC, Alcatraz, chihuahua, comedy, dinosaur, escaped convicts, ex-cons, fire, fire juggling, flash paper, Full House, Golden Gate Bridge, Greg Frisbee, greyhound bus pass, greyhound dog, heaven, hippies, juggling, Marionettes, MGM, Nick Oliviara, Painted Ladies, prison, puppetry, Rachel and a Bus, rachel peters, San Fransisco, smoke, smurfs, steep hills, swimming, T-Rex, teacher, toast, Uncle Joey, zoo keeper
“Nagasaki Circus”
The short Bravo!FACT, NFB, BookShorts film directed by Rachel Peters, written by Martin Ewen, puppetted by Lee Zimmerman and composed by Becky Booker
recently made the “Best of the Fest” by audience choice, at the Hamilton Film Festival, in Hamilton Ontario.
Congratulations to all involved!

Tags: Audience Choice, Becky Booker, Best of the Fest, BookShorts, Bravo!FACT, Glen Gould Studio, Hamilton Arts, Hamilton Film Festival, Kitchener, Lee Zimmerman, Marionettes, nagasaki Circus, NFB, performance piano, puppets, rachel peters, Staircase Theater, Staircase Theatre
Nagasaki Circus can now be seen (minus the beautiful, dancing credits) on Bravo!Fact’s website:
http://watch.bravo.ca/bravofact-presents/season-5/bravofact-presents-ep-505-the-words-the-thing/#clip221015
It was great to see it aired!
Tags: animation, Bravo, Bravo!FA, Bravo!FACT Presents, circus, elephants, japan, Lee Zimmerman, Marionettes, Martin Ewen, nagasaki Circus, poodles, puppeteering, puppets, rachel peters
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Photo by Evan Young

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Gummi teeth and eyeballs in Jello brain molds.
Don’t invite me to potlucks.

Photo by Quade Hermann

Rachel and Lurk at the TO Busker Fest

- Rachel on the set of “Nagasaki Circus”

- Rachel and Lee, Filming

- The Cuppa Coffee Broadcast Crew during our shoot with Lewis Black, 2007 - Photo courtesy of Cuppa Coffee


- Chalking cartoons of Sharon “From Canada” Mahoney


- I thought it was one of those “put your face in this place” novelty cut-outs… you know… BE the hockey player’s crotch.
Tags: Adam Shaheen, Bravo!FACT, Buskerfest, Busking, Chalk artist, Cuppa Coffee, Dave Thomas, fire eating, Green screen, Hamilton Gore Park, Ian Tucker, Jello, Lee Zimmerman, Lewis Black, Lurk, Marionettes, nagasaki Circus, National Film Board, NFB, Photos by Charles Fournier, rachel peters, Root of All Evil, Sharon From Canada, Sharon Mahoney, stilt walker, Toronto Busker Festival, Tutu