{"id":4524,"date":"2024-03-16T10:23:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T10:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=4524"},"modified":"2024-03-30T08:57:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T08:57:47","slug":"youre-invited-special-screening-of-sweetgrass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/youre-invited-special-screening-of-sweetgrass\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re Invited to a Special Screening of Sweetgrass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4530 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sweetgrass_poster_revisedfinal_A3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"566\" \/>Please join the American Culture and Literature Department for a special screening of the documentary film <em>Sweetgrass<\/em> (2009) followed by a discussion with filmmaker Ilisa Barbash.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sweetgrass<\/em>\u00a0offers both a\u00a0sweeping panorama and intimate portrait of the vanishing way of life of Montana\u2019s possibly last generation of sheep herders. Sensitively documenting the efforts of a\u00a0small group of herders to drive their sheep into Montana\u2019s Beartooth Mountains for summer pasture,\u00a0<em>Sweetgrass\u00a0<\/em>reveals a\u00a0breathtakingly epic study of man in nature that is shaded by a\u00a0mournful eulogy for the vanishing frontier that recalls the revisionist Westerns of the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Ilisa Barbash and Lucien Castaing-Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>19 March 2024<\/p>\n<p>In Person: 13:30, FB-309<br \/>\nVia Zoom: 19:00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join the American Culture and Literature Department for a special screening of the documentary film\u00a0Sweetgrass (2009) followed by a discussion with filmmaker Ilisa Barbash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4524"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4524"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4533,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4524\/revisions\/4533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amer.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}