
The House That Vanished: 1. The Vanishing
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The Roaring Silence: Neville's Story
A chance meeting at a monastery in Nepal would give him a new purpose to capture vanishing ways of life. At Tangbuchi Monastery I saw a film crew and that was the first time in my life I'd ever seen a film crew. On his return from Nepal, despite having no experience in filmmaking, Neville quit his job, sold his flat and set out to make his first documentary. Summer Silver, inspired by a family of salmon fishers, he'd come to no one visits to county Donegal as a young man. While out fishing with them early one morning, Neville sold Tory Island for the first time. It was the first of six acclaimed documentaries that Neville would make. His
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