{"id":10120,"date":"2009-02-20T14:12:35","date_gmt":"2009-02-20T20:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ragtagfilm.com\/blog\/?p=263"},"modified":"2009-02-20T14:12:35","modified_gmt":"2009-02-20T20:12:35","slug":"gimme-shelter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/gimme-shelter\/","title":{"rendered":"Gimme Shelter: a weekend lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know how the excitement in the lead-up to True\/False can have a particularly debilitating effect over this town. Certain individuals go missing for days at a time, having shuttered themselves inside to obsessively study the festival schedule in the futile pursuit of concocting the perfect strategy for seeing every single movie. Other parties go berserk from headache-inducing arguments over the precise divisions between truth and fiction. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you're feeling vulnerable to these unusual maladies, you best take refuge by pitching a tent at Ragtag this weekend, as we're presenting something new for your eyes and ears each day. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>1. On <strong>Friday<\/strong>, catch the premiere of last year's acclaimed feature,\u00a0<em>I've Loved You So Long<\/em>, playing for an exclusive six-day run.<\/p>\n<p>2. On <strong>Saturday at 1:30 PM<\/strong>, come out for the special presentation of<em>\u00a0Sierra Leone's Refugee All-Stars<\/em>, followed by\u00a0\u00a0a special roundtable discussion with the film's co-director Zach Niles; former child soldier in Sierra Leone, author Ishmael Beah; and international storyteller and peace activist Laura Simms. Click here to read last feature story about Beah from last Sunday's <em>Daily Tribune<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>3. Finally, stop by to cheer and\u00a0jeer\u00a0the Academy Awards on <strong>Sunday at 7:00 PM<\/strong>. Ragtag's own Jon Westhoff has some predictions for the winners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know how the excitement in the lead-up to True\/False can have a particularly debilitating effect over this town. Certain individuals go missing for days at a time, having shuttered themselves inside to obsessively study the festival schedule in the futile pursuit of concocting the perfect strategy for seeing every single movie. Other parties go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-films"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}