Photo above – tulips in Nyon’s lake side park. There are some spaces left at the next event for expats on Tuesday the 22nd May in Nyon. This evening which is being organised by Nyon tourism, Migros école-club and Living in Nyon, is a chance for newly arrived (and not so new!) expats to meet and get together, to discover excursions that […]
Local events coming up from a Ceilidh (Scottish Country Dance) to a Second Hand bike Sale
Photo above: New sculptures outside Nyon chateau as part of the Visarte Vaud initative There is a new Nyon council leaflet which has been published for its residents and distributed around the town. The leaflet is a handy reference to many of the free local events coming up in the area until the end of September. For […]
“Another sucessful festival with a happy ending” according to VDR organisers
Photo above: This year Elastique Citrique, the Nyon circus school worked with Visions du Réel to provide entertainment for both film goers and the public. Visions du Réel 2012 ended with a closing ceremony at the Théatre de Marens on Friday night with film makers stepping up to the podium to receive prizes in the various […]
Summing up Visions du Réel 2012
Photo above: courtesy Visions du Réel from the film “Sniegs” – “Snow Crazy”. The Visions du Réel film festival in Nyon finishes today the 27th April with a prize giving ceremony at 19:30 at the Théatre de Marens in Nyon. The ceremony will then be followed by the screening of the film “Vivan las Antipodas!” featuring the landscapes […]
Film review of Tahrir – “On the ground, in your face, with the people as the revolution happens”
Photo above from Tahrir: courtesy Visions du Réel Film review from the Visions du Réel festival of “Tahrir – Place de la Liberation” directed by Stefano Savona. Note: Although this film is not scheduled to be screened again in the official programme, a selection of prize winning films from the festival will be shown on Saturday 28 at the Salle […]