{"id":3240,"date":"2023-03-04T11:56:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T19:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/?p=3240"},"modified":"2023-03-14T16:06:37","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T00:06:37","slug":"a-fabulous-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/2023\/03\/04\/a-fabulous-man\/","title":{"rendered":"A fabulous man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I watched The Fabelmans by Steven Spielberg, a beautiful tribute to the physicality of the movie making process.<\/p>I on the advice of my friend John Keitel (who lives in LA) and I was particularly struck by the invisible link between the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XJq59f8pO68\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XJq59f8pO68', 'Ditch day&#8221; scene']);\" >Ditch day&#8221; scene<\/a> in The Fabelmans, and his short film &#8220;An All-American Story&#8221; (~1991), a tale of coming out in the 90s. It&#8217;s a a heartfelt movie, and an occasion to look at the progress we&#8217;ve made since \u2013 hopefully we&#8217;ll never go back to these days.<\/p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/99947459?h=5fcc5e3897\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>While we&#8217;re talking about memories on reel, I can only recommend you to watch Jonas Mekas&#8217; <strong>As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/mubi.com\/films\/as-i-was-moving-ahead-occasionally-i-saw-brief-glimpses-of-beauty\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/mubi.com\/films\/as-i-was-moving-ahead-occasionally-i-saw-brief-glimpses-of-beauty', 'streaming on Mubi']);\" >streaming on Mubi<\/a>), one of my all time favorite movies \u2013 over four hours of bliss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I watched The Fabelmans by Steven Spielberg, a beautiful tribute to the physicality of the movie making process.I on the advice of my friend John Keitel (who lives in LA) and I was particularly struck by the invisible link between the &#8220;Ditch day&#8221; scene in The Fabelmans, and his short film &#8220;An All-American Story&#8221; (~1991), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-mood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3240"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3265,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240\/revisions\/3265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/antoine.wojdyla.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}