{"id":366,"date":"2019-12-05T23:59:51","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T04:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/?p=366"},"modified":"2019-12-16T07:53:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T12:53:42","slug":"the-squid-and-the-whale-thursday-december-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/05\/the-squid-and-the-whale-thursday-december-5th\/","title":{"rendered":"The Squid and the Whale &#8211; Elegant &#8211; A &#8220;Filet&#8221; of a NewScreen."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/squid.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-371\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noah Baumbach&#8217;s 2005 film,<em> The Squid and the Whale<\/em> played tonight for a small group &#8211; it&#8217;s a tough time of year to get many of your bums on our seats, apparently. I had wanted to show this one for many years, but when I first had the notion, it seemed a little, well, mainstream! I saw it projected at the Metrograph a few weeks ago, and I realized it would be perfect for NewScreen. Although it&#8217;s ostensibly a sad story about an eighties Park Slope family living through a bitter marital break-up, it is also really really funny. My audience applauded. ))<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our opening short this evening was a <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/331815981\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Bully (opens in a new tab)\">The Bully<\/a>, by Sody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0367089\/\/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/imdb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noah Baumbach&#8217;s 2005 film, The Squid and the Whale played tonight for a small group &#8211; it&#8217;s a tough time of year to get many of your bums on our seats, apparently. I had wanted to show this one for many years, but when I first had the notion, it seemed a little, well, mainstream! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/05\/the-squid-and-the-whale-thursday-december-5th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Squid and the Whale &#8211; Elegant &#8211; A &#8220;Filet&#8221; of a NewScreen.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies","category-newscreen-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366","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=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":373,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions\/373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}