{"id":1332,"date":"2012-12-05T22:29:32","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T21:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/?page_id=1332"},"modified":"2013-04-06T20:55:42","modified_gmt":"2013-04-06T19:55:42","slug":"departures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/departures\/","title":{"rendered":"Departures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"eventPage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/departures.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1333\" title=\"Departures\" alt=\"Still from Departures\" src=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/departures-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/departures-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/departures.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><!--<h2><\/h2>--><p class=\"archiveTitle\">Friday, 15 March 2013: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/departures\/\" target=\"_self\">Departures<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"timeDate\">Friday, 15 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\rDirector: Yojiro Takita, Japan 2009, 130 mins, 12A<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cHeart-warming, funny, wise and profound. Not to be missed.\u201d Empire<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A delicate balance between drama and comedy is achieved by this heart-warming tale about an unemployed cello player who stumbles reluctantly into an unusual but life-changing career in the funeral trade. <em>Departures<\/em> won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2009.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cbeguiling comedy\u201d Wall Street Journal<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>Further Reading<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/reviews\/ReviewComplete.asp?FID=136633\">Empire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyeforfilm.co.uk\/review\/departures-film-review-by-amber-wilkinson\">Eye for Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rogerebert.suntimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20090527\/REVIEWS\/905279995\">Roger Ebert<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Trailer<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MtdENmR6jKw?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director: Yojiro Takita, Japan 2009, 130 mins, 12A \u201cHeart-warming, funny, wise and profound. Not to be missed.\u201d Empire A delicate balance between drama and comedy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1333,"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\/1332"}],"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=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1704,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1332\/revisions\/1704"}],"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\/1333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}