{"id":1695,"date":"2016-12-02T23:39:04","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T23:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/?p=1695"},"modified":"2017-07-19T19:21:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T19:21:36","slug":"the-olive-tree-spain-thursday-6-april-8pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/2016\/12\/the-olive-tree-spain-thursday-6-april-8pm\/","title":{"rendered":"THE OLIVE TREE [SPAIN], THURSDAY 6 APRIL, 8PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7sU2LVn87GA\" width=\"560\" height=\"150\"><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VIvIjD_g_Es\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>A heartfelt and warm family drama about reconciliation and hope.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>20-year-old Alma works on a chicken farm in the austerity-hit Castellon region of Spain. Her grandfather is on hunger strike, and has not spoken since her father sold the family\u2019s ancient olive tree. Alma believes the only way he can be saved is if they find the tree, replanted somewhere in Europe. Persuading her uncle, her workmate and friends to join her, they set off in a \u2018borrowed\u2019 truck to track it down. Restoring the tree will restore hope to their family and the region.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cA deceptively simple drama that is rooted in the best cinematic soil there is &#8211; emotional truth.&#8221;<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/review\/olive-tree-el-olivo-film-874968\">Hollywood Reporter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;A young woman decides to rescue her grandfather\u2019s olive tree, sold to a German company as a green symbol, in Ic\u00edar Bolla\u00edn\u2019s low-key, heartfelt film.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/mar\/16\/the-olive-tree-review-iciar-bollain-paul-laverty-captivating-spanish-drama\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;A heartwarming social drama with shades of Ken Loach.\u00a0<\/em><em>Little people take on the corporate beast in this charming film written by longtime Ken Loach collaborator Paul Laverty.&#8221;<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/film\/the-olive-tree-review-a-heartwarming-social-drama-with-shades-of-ken-loach-1.3010608\">Irish Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spain, 2016 | Language: Spanish| 100 minutes | Cert: CLUB<\/p>\n<p>Director: Ic\u00edar Bolla\u00edn<\/p>\n<p>Cast: Anna Castillo, Javier Guti\u00e9rrez, Pep Ambr\u00f2s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A heartfelt and warm family drama about reconciliation and hope. 20-year-old Alma works on a chicken farm in the austerity-hit Castellon region of Spain. Her grandfather is on hunger strike,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1695"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1756,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1695\/revisions\/1756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}