{"id":10716,"date":"2022-03-23T15:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T20:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/blog\/?p=10716"},"modified":"2022-06-01T13:44:20","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T18:44:20","slug":"a-word-from-our-programmer-3-23-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/a-word-from-our-programmer-3-23-22\/","title":{"rendered":"A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 3\/23\/22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Oscars are here, Cinema friends,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With ballots at the Box Office and a staggering slate of Academy-nominated showtimes on the calendar, this is your friendly reminder to prepare for Sunday\u2019s&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2062\" target=\"_blank\">Big Movie Awards Show<\/a>. The event has been a long-honored tradition in the hallowed halls of our humble cinematequ\u00e9 that has been understandably quieter these past two years. The last time we dug out our black ties and&nbsp;<em>really<\/em>&nbsp;reveled, hooting and hollering at a big screen together, was in February 2020\u2014an evening that gave the world a collective glimpse at a cinematic future that existed beyond \u201cthe one-inch tall barrier of subtitles.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As our timeline has unfolded, however, the promise of that cultural opportunity has become a harder-fought one than we had imagined. Through closures, restrictions, restructurings, endless experimentation, and with truly humbling support from you, we reach the end of a third long winter. Let\u2019s see what grows this spring.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last chance shows of Academy Award nominees&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2035\" target=\"_blank\">Parallel Mothers<\/a><em>,&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2012\" target=\"_blank\">Belfast<\/a>,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2051\" target=\"_blank\">The Worst Person in the World<\/a>,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2042\" target=\"_blank\">Drive my Car<\/a>, and this year\u2019s<em>&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/films\/2053\" target=\"_blank\">Animated &amp; Live Action Oscar-nominated Short Films<\/a>&nbsp;screen at the Cinema through next Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See you at the movies,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oscars are here, Cinema friends, With ballots at the Box Office and a staggering slate of Academy-nominated showtimes on the calendar, this is your friendly reminder to prepare for Sunday\u2019s&nbsp;Big Movie Awards Show. The event has been a long-honored tradition in the hallowed halls of our humble cinematequ\u00e9 that has been understandably quieter these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,50,53],"tags":[172,173,155,174,153,175],"class_list":["post-10716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-word-from","category-news","category-news1","tag-belfast","tag-big-movie-awards-show","tag-drive-my-car","tag-oscar-shorts","tag-parallel-mothers","tag-the-worst-person-in-the-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10716","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10777,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10716\/revisions\/10777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}