{"id":2,"date":"2012-05-10T14:07:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T14:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2012-06-13T22:04:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T22:04:25","slug":"films","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/","title":{"rendered":"Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Afro Uruguay: Forward Together<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Candombe-Mural-and-Taxi-800x450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-141\" title=\"Candombe Mural and Taxi (800x450)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/image-shadow\/cache\/e5fe9532f8f4c75bedb00888919fb8f5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>AFRO URUGUAY: FORWARD TOGETHER is a documentary film (currently in production) about the contemporary Afro Uruguayan community, its unique history, rich musical traditions, and contemporary struggles for uplift and change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/afro-uruguay\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Long Night&#8217;s Journey into Day<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/long-nights-journey-into-day\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"longnight\" src=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/image-shadow\/cache\/a296c99f0a717ab48144ea887c705aa8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>LONG NIGHT&#8217;S JOURNEY INTO DAY reveals a South Africa trying to forge a lasting peace after 40 years of government by the most notorious system of racial segregation since Nazi Germany. The documentary studies South Africa\u2019s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), set up by the post-apartheid, democratic government to consider amnesty for perpetrators of crimes committed under apartheid\u2019s reign.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/long-nights-journey-into-day\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Skin Deep<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/skin-deep\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-67\" title=\"skin_deep\" src=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/image-shadow\/cache\/12fa37bb04b456102dd3d6bde7a5ffbc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The idea for SKIN DEEP came about in the late 1980\u2032s when Frances Reid, the producer \/ director, noticed a dramatic increase in the number of racial incidents at colleges and universities across the country. Twenty-five years after the Civil Rights Movement racism and racial tension seemed to be very much alive in this country. Maybe less overt, but very much alive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/skin-deep\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>One Vote<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/one-vote\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-113\" title=\"vote\" src=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-content\/plugins\/image-shadow\/cache\/f7b3d6127b7a958ee7e59fbe6f7d0835.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>ONE VOTE is a 6-minute video about women and voting, directed by two-time Oscar nominees Deborah Hoffmann and Frances Reid. At a time when women\u2019s political muscle is more crucial than ever, ONE VOTE aims to free voters from hopelessness, apathy and self-imposed disenfranchisement. Through interviews with women from various walks of life, the video captures the political attitudes, feelings, beliefs and desires of millions of women. The on-screen subjects are articulate and passionate, explaining why they vote, and what makes voting crucial to them and their children\u2019s future. The viewer will be able to relate with the on-screen women and make the connection that her voice and vote are essential to the working of this democracy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/one-vote\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>My Gay Grey Garden: The Marc Huestis Project<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/gay-grey-garden\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afro Uruguay: Forward Together AFRO URUGUAY: FORWARD TOGETHER is a documentary film (currently in production) about the contemporary Afro Uruguayan community, its unique history, rich musical traditions, and contemporary struggles for uplift and change. Learn more Long Night&#8217;s Journey into &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/films\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370,"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irisfilms.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}