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Amanda Trudell premieres The Island of Strange during Beaver Island Museum Week

Also Amanda Trudell The Island of Strange film 2013

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Date2013-07
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Summary

The August 2013 Beaver Beacon reports the packed Museum Week premiere of Amanda Trudell’s The Island of Strange. The film was shot on Beaver Island with local actors, served as Trudell’s senior thesis at the College for Creative Studies, and was followed by questions and DVD sales at the Museum.

Evidence limits

The source describes the premiere and production context but does not establish later distribution or reception beyond the reported screening.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, August 2013, "Is It Really So Strange?"
    Reports the packed Museum Week premiere, the Beaver Island filming and local actors, the College for Creative Studies senior-thesis project, the post-screening questions, and DVD sales at the Museum. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held August issue scan confirms the film-premiere report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Amanda Trudell premieres The Island of Strange during Beaver Island Museum Week”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-island-of-strange-film-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2013, "Is It Really So Strange?" (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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