{"id":2456,"date":"2014-06-18T02:25:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T01:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/?page_id=2456"},"modified":"2014-11-23T08:43:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-23T07:43:46","slug":"elemental","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/elemental\/","title":{"rendered":"Elemental"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"eventPage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/14-elemental.jpg\" alt=\"Still from Elemental\" width=\"417\" height=\"257\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/14-elemental.jpg 417w, https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/14-elemental-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><br \/>\n<!--<h2><\/h2>--><p class=\"archiveTitle\">Friday, 14 November 2014: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/films\/elemental\/\" target=\"_self\">Elemental<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"timeDate\">Friday, 14 November 2014, 20:00<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"venue\"><strong>Venue<\/strong>:  (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>: Transition Forest Row<\/p>\r\n\r<\/p>\n<p>Director: Gayatri Roshan, India\/Canada\/Australia 2012, 93 mins, Not Rated<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>&quot;A last stand for nature against mighty odds\u2026 This sensitively scored film complicates the typical missionary\u2019s-progress arc by acknowledging its would-be heroes\u2019 weaknesses and the day-to-day obstacles to doing good.\u201d Nicolas Rapold, <i>New York Times<\/i><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tells the story of three individuals in India, Canada and Australia united by their deep connection with nature and driven to confront pressing ecological challenges. Separated by continents yet sharing an unwavering commitment to protecting nature, the characters in this story are complex, flawed, postmodern heroes for whom stemming the tide of environmental destruction fades in and out of view \u2013 part  mirage, part miracle.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>&quot;Elegantly told\u2026beautifully photographed \u2026 <i>Elemental<\/i> rises above   the usual rhetoric-heavy, talking-heads doc\u201d Dustin Chang, <i>Twitch<\/i><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>Further reading<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><a href= \"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/elementalfilm\" target = \"_blank\">Film&#8217;s Facebook page<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Trailer<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"338\" width=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NINqymQfHws?rel=0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director: Gayatri Roshan, India\/Canada\/Australia 2012, 93 mins, Not Rated &quot;A last stand for nature against mighty odds\u2026 This sensitively scored film complicates the typical missionary\u2019s-progress&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2458,"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\/2456"}],"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=2456"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2662,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2456\/revisions\/2662"}],"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\/2458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}