{"id":345,"date":"2010-01-08T12:56:19","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T11:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/?p=345"},"modified":"2012-11-12T17:16:10","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T16:16:10","slug":"cherry-blossoms-tonight-in-the-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/2010\/01\/cherry-blossoms-tonight-in-the-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Cherry Blossoms tonight in the snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left; padding: 5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23980231@N07\/4255827465\/\" title=\"8 January: Forest Row Village Hall\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4014\/4255827465_0bf7408424_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"8 January: Forest Row Village Hall\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Despite the weather, the <a href=\"http:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/current.html#cherry\">film tonight<\/a> will go ahead at 8pm as advertised. If you&#8217;re tired of being stuck indoors, head along to the village hall and catch this rather excellent German film released last year.<\/p>\n<p>Telling the story of an elderly couple facing their mortality, their relationship with their children and of unrealised ambition, it is a beautiful and moving film which I&#8217;d thoroughly recommend. If you&#8217;ve ever seen <i>Tokyo Story<\/i> by the great Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu, you may also find some strong parallels, and indeed, it was partly filmed in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Exquisitely made, this gentle, intelligent film is full of warm humour. &#8230; Cherry Blossoms invites us to slow down and discover the hidden layers of meaning in our own lives. It requires and solicits a certain generosity of spirit and an openness to experience, but what it offers in return is something remarkable.&#8221; (<i>Eye for Film<\/i>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the weather, the film tonight will go ahead at 8pm as advertised. If you&#8217;re tired of being stuck indoors, head along to the village&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1202,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/1202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forestrowfilmsociety.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}