As April ends, so does the 2025 #AToZChallenge and our #OnePlaceStudies blogging prompt for the month, #OnePlaceAToZ. Congrats to our OPS bloggers who have combined the two – check out their posts for: ✪ Cuckfield🔗 ✪ Loughborough🔗 ✪ Sudbourne🔗 #OnePlaceWednesday
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365 Movies in 365 Days: Zone (1995) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/30/365-movies-in-365-days-zone-1995-atozchallenge/
Last one in the #WomesEpics series! I can't believe it's actually over...
Z'Ebyanzi, also known as Nyakandalo
A Haya epic from Tanzania about a woman named Nyakandalo whose husband is killed in battle (in a treacherous way). When the news reach her, she sets out to avenge his death. She pretends to fall in love with the enemy, and marries him in order to find a way to exact her revenge.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/z-is-for-zebyanzi-womens-epics-to-z.html
Thank you all for following this series! :)
365 Movies in 365 Days: The Yankee Doodle Mouse (1943) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
Today on #WomensEpics: The Yi (Sani) epic of Ashima
This story is about Ahsima, a beautiful girl who is kidnapped by an evil man to force her into marriage with his son. Her brother sets out to rescue her, and while she valiantly resists the marriage he finds a way to save her.
On their way home, however, Ashima is swept up in a river. Instead of dying, she turns into the spirit of the echo in the river gorge.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/y-is-for-yi-sani-epic-of-ashima-womens.html
365 Movies in 365 Days: X.Y.U. (2019) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/28/365-movies-in-365-days-x-y-u-2019-atozchallenge/
Today on #WomensEpics: Shirin Mama
A Xibe (Sibe) epic about a warrior maiden who goes on a quest to defeat three robber kings who have been holding people in slavery. She doesn't only liberate hundreds of women and children, but she also accompanies them home, making sure they all find families. In the end, she becomes a goddess.
I shouldn't be playing favorites, but this one was definitely my favorite of the series.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/x-is-for-xibo-epic-of-shirin-mama.html
I have made a start on uploading some of my new information, in my #AtoZChallenge blogs, onto the Cuckfield Compendium, my #OnePlaceStudy website. cuckfieldcompendium.co.uk
Cuckfield Compendium | Informa...
Time for a well deserved drink at the end of the week so let's visit the W for White Harte in Cuckfield for the #AtoZChallenge . I wonder who mine host will be. #OnePlaceATOZ cuckfieldcompendium.blogspot.com/2025/04/a-z-...
A-Z Challenge 2025: April 26t...
365 Movies in 365 Days: Who Killed Who? (1943) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/26/365-movies-in-365-days-who-killed-who-1943-atozchallenge/
Today on #WomensEpics: The Water Goddess
The third Ainu epic in the series. The Water Goddess receives a plea from humans who suffer from a famine. Alongside her friend The Goddess of River Rapids she organizes a feast for other gods, and discovers that humans had treated animals cruelly and the Gods of Fish and Game caused the famine. The two goddesses trick the gods to end the famine, and then warn humans about how to treat nature properly.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/w-is-for-water-goddess-womens-epics-to-z.html
365 Movies in 365 Days: Vincent (1982) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/25/365-movies-in-365-days-vincent-1982-atozchallenge/
Today on #WomensEpics: The voyage of Hiiaka
This was one of the most amazing reads in the series. Hiiaka, little sister of the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele, sets out on an epic journey to bring Pele the man she'd dreamed about. Along the way, accompanied by other women, she battles monsters, dragons, sharks and bandits to clear the islands of danger.
She also battles her own loyalties: she falls in love with the man on the way home.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/v-is-for-voyage-of-hiiaka-womens-epics.html
365 Movies in 365 Days: Uncle Yanco (1967) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/24/365-movies-in-365-days-uncle-yanco-1967-atozchallenge/
Today on #WomensEpics: Nisan shamaness
A Manchu epic about a young, eccentric and talented shamaness who travels into the Underworld to bring back the soul of a 15 year old boy. She goes through many adventures: she encounters the ferryman of the dead, witnesses the punishment of sinners, meets the goddess who creates babies, and meets her own dead husband. He demands she revives him too, but she flat out refuses because had not been good to her.
Read:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/u-is-for-underworld-voyage-of-nisan.html
365 Movies in 365 Days: Tango (1981) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
https://othemts.wordpress.com/2025/04/23/365-movies-in-365-days-tango-1981-atozchallenge/
Today on #WomensEpics: The Tale of Sumiyoshi
This one is a Japanese monogatari, a long-form epic story from the 10th century, about a girl who is persecuted by a jealous stepmother. She goes into exile with her best friend, and lives under the protection of a friendly nun, until her intended husband finds her. It is a story somewhat similar to Cinderella, but here both stepsisters side with the heroine and denounce their mother.
Read here:
https://multicoloreddiary.blogspot.com/2025/04/t-is-for-tale-of-sumiyoshi-womens-epics.html
365 Movies in 365 Days: The Shyness of Trees (2024) #AtoZChallenge
This year I'm trying to watch one movie every day of the year, with the provision that the movie be no longer than 36.5 minutes long. I'll be selecting movies randomly from this list that's already way too long, but I still welcome suggestions for short films. In April, I will be less random in my selection of movies as I'm folding this into the…
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