{"id":1546,"date":"2025-11-20T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/?p=1546"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:37:00","slug":"ibrahima-thursday-november-20th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/20\/ibrahima-thursday-november-20th\/","title":{"rendered":"Ibrahima. One magical night."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IB4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1548\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not only was Franck Tymezuk&#8217;s beautiful <em>Ibrahima<\/em> uplifting to watch, but tonight we had the added pleasure of being entertained by Ibrahima&#8217;s guitar and singing. It was kinda wonderful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"581\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screen-Shot-2025-11-25-at-9.27.16-AM-581x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screen-Shot-2025-11-25-at-9.27.16-AM-581x1024.png 581w, https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screen-Shot-2025-11-25-at-9.27.16-AM-204x360.png 204w, https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screen-Shot-2025-11-25-at-9.27.16-AM-768x1354.png 768w, https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screen-Shot-2025-11-25-at-9.27.16-AM.png 862w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ibrahima serenades. Photo by Zoe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ibrahima<\/em> follows the journey of a newly arrived Mauritanian immigrant in New York. Living in a park with other migrants, he survives by collecting cans to sell across the city while sharing his reflections on displacement, dignity, and hope. Through intimate moments of daily life, the film captures his efforts to preserve his beautiful soul and sense of community amid the harsh realities of migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not only was Franck Tymezuk&#8217;s beautiful Ibrahima uplifting to watch, but tonight we had the added pleasure of being entertained by Ibrahima&#8217;s guitar and singing. It was kinda wonderful. Ibrahima follows the journey of a newly arrived Mauritanian immigrant in New York. Living in a park with other migrants, he survives by collecting cans to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/20\/ibrahima-thursday-november-20th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ibrahima. One magical night.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies","category-trailers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1546"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1554,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions\/1554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}