{"id":9962,"date":"2020-02-27T15:52:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T21:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/blog\/?p=9962"},"modified":"2020-02-27T15:52:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T21:52:19","slug":"film-series-at-ragtag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/film-series-at-ragtag\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Series at Ragtag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/series\/67\"><strong>Black Independents<\/strong><\/a><strong>, Vol. 1, 2020. <\/strong>Every February. In observation of Black History Month, Ragtag Cinema celebrates the  legacy of black filmmaking in America. Throughout its history, these  filmmakers have challenged popular representations of blackness, as well  as the system of film production and distribution. Independent by  necessity and largely unseen outside of limited circles, <em>BLACK INDEPENDENTS<\/em>  exhibits and explores four unique films throughout the month of  February that survey the varied waves of black independent cinema. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>2019 was our ninth year for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/series\/62\"><strong>Homebrewed<\/strong><\/a>, Ragtag's ongoing survey of  idiosyncratic and invigorating low-budget movies from U.S. directors. At  6:30pm each Wednesday in June, we screen a new film, and after the  credits roll, we Skype with the filmmakers. Thanks to our long-time sponsors: the National Endowment for the Arts and Uprise Bakery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/series\/66\"><strong>Passport Series: 2019<\/strong> <\/a>was our 14th Annual Passport Series at Ragtag! Passport celebrates new international cinema from different parts of the world and takes place over five weeks on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30. Thanks to our long-time sponsors: the National Endowment for the Arts and Uprise Bakery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/series\/63\"><strong>Family Friendly:<\/strong><\/a>  On the 3rd Saturday of every month, join us for a 10:30am activity  with Children's Grove and a family film at 11am! Sponsored by Missouri  United Methodist Church Arts Initiative. Free for accompanied children 12 &amp; younger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragtagcinema.org\/series\/64\"><strong>Extra Credit:<\/strong> <\/a>Extra Credit is a collaboration between Ragtag and the University  of Missouri's The Connector. Once a month, we'll screen a film and  different researchers will join us to expand on some aspect of a movie.<br>Normal ticket pricing applies. Free for all Ragtag Cinema members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Independents, Vol. 1, 2020. Every February. In observation of Black History Month, Ragtag Cinema celebrates the legacy of black filmmaking in America. Throughout its history, these filmmakers have challenged popular representations of blackness, as well as the system of film production and distribution. Independent by necessity and largely unseen outside of limited circles, BLACK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9962","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}