{"id":2676,"date":"2007-06-12T15:37:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-12T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=2676"},"modified":"2007-06-12T15:37:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-12T15:37:00","slug":"into-great-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=2676","title":{"rendered":"Into Great Silence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/Rm6-JZ31t6I\/AAAAAAAAA6E\/Fuv8Eth5VUA\/s1600-h\/PDVD_000.BMP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/Rm6-JZ31t6I\/AAAAAAAAA6E\/Fuv8Eth5VUA\/s400\/PDVD_000.BMP\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>A film exploring the beauty of austerity with passionate rigour. It reminded me a lot of Tarkovsky&#8217;s &#8216;Mirror&#8217; in terms of style, but the religious sensibility was (obviously) foregrounded. A film to meditate in and on, rather than chat about &#8211; although the privy council gathered for it found it <span>good <\/span>to chat about. <\/p>\n<p>There is an interesting interview with the director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.decentfilms.com\/sections\/articles\/groning.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There was such a sense of joy by the end of the film. There were many images that captured that sense &#8211; but this was one of them:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/Rm6-w531t7I\/AAAAAAAAA6M\/uWlF0fDIfc0\/s1600-h\/PDVD_002.BMP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/Rm6-w531t7I\/AAAAAAAAA6M\/uWlF0fDIfc0\/s400\/PDVD_002.BMP\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A film exploring the beauty of austerity with passionate rigour. It reminded me a lot of Tarkovsky&#8217;s &#8216;Mirror&#8217; in terms of style, but the religious sensibility was (obviously) foregrounded. A film to meditate in and on, rather than chat about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=2676\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film-review"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3npsc-Ha","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}