{"id":1322,"date":"2012-12-05T21:41:13","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T20:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/?page_id=1322"},"modified":"2013-03-16T14:04:09","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T13:04:09","slug":"uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"eventPage\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Uncle_Boonmee_Who_Can_Recall_His_Past_Lives.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Uncle_Boonmee_Who_Can_Recall_His_Past_Lives-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives\" title=\"Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Uncle_Boonmee_Who_Can_Recall_His_Past_Lives-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Uncle_Boonmee_Who_Can_Recall_His_Past_Lives-470x260.jpg 470w, https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Uncle_Boonmee_Who_Can_Recall_His_Past_Lives.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><!--<h2><\/h2>--><p class=\"archiveTitle\">Friday, 01 March 2013: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives\/\" target=\"_self\">Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"timeDate\">Friday, 01 March 2013, 20:00<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"venue\"><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Forest Row Village Hall (see <a href=\"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/location-and-tickets\/\">Locations and Tickets<\/a> for further details)<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"strand\"><strong>Programme category<\/strong>: Forest Row Film Society<\/p>\r\n\r<\/p>\n<p>Director: Apichatpong Weeraseethakul, Thailand 2010, 114 mins, 12A<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The most persuasive and beguiling account of mysticism and religion that I&#8217;ve seen in the cinema recently, or perhaps ever.&#8221; The Guardian<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Boonmee, farmer and beekeeper, suffers from a lethal kidney disease. On his last journey he is visited by several spiritual and mythical creatures and welcomes them to reflect his life. A slow, contemplative and positive meditation, the film won the Palme d\u2019Or in 2011.<\/p>\n<h4>Further Reading<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeout.com\/film\/reviews\/88649\/uncle_boonmee_who_can_recall_his_past_lives.html\">Time Out<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/brightlightsfilm.com\/71\/71uncleboomee_mikanowski.php\">Bright Lights Film Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/2010\/nov\/18\/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives-review\">The Guardian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/filmref.com\/journal\/archives\/2010\/10\/uncle_boonmee_who_can_recall_h.html\">Strictly Film School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/film\/filmreviews\/8143932\/Uncle-Boonmee-Who-Can-Recall-His-Past-Lives-review.html\">Daily Telegraph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slantmagazine.com\/film\/review\/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives\/5031\">Slant magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interview with Apichatpong Weerasethakul in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2010\/11\/13\/uncle-boonmee-interview-with-apichatpong-weerasethakul\/\">Electric Sheep<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rogerebert.suntimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20110414\/REVIEWS\/110419986\">Roger Ebert<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/postcolonialnetworks.com\/2011\/07\/27\/red-dawn-specters-of-communism-in-apichatpong-weerasethakuls-uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-past-lives\/\">Post Colonial Networks<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Useful review of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fipresci.org\/undercurrent\/issue_0609\/daley_apichatpong.htm\">book about the director<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interview with Apichatpong Weerasethakul in <a href=\"http:\/\/cinema-scope.com\/spotlight\/spotlight-ghost-in-the-machine-apichatpong-weerasethakuls-letter-to-cinema\/\">Cinema Scope<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reverseshot.com\/article\/uncle_boonmee_who_can_recall_his_past_lives\">Reverse Shot<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interview with Apichatpong Weerasethakul in <a href=\"http:\/\/bombsite.com\/issues\/114\/articles\/4715\">Bomb<\/a> magazine<\/li>\n<li>Wikipedia article on the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist_Party_of_Thailand\">Communist Party of Thailand<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Trailer<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_bJdvNS4iRw?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director: Apichatpong Weeraseethakul, Thailand 2010, 114 mins, 12A &#8220;The most persuasive and beguiling account of mysticism and religion that I&#8217;ve seen in the cinema recently,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1324,"parent":703,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1614,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322\/revisions\/1614"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}