{"id":2812,"date":"2023-08-10T19:00:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T19:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/?p=2812"},"modified":"2023-12-28T19:38:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T19:38:12","slug":"war-pony-usa-thursday-19-october-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corkcineclub.com\/2023\/08\/war-pony-usa-thursday-19-october-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"WAR PONY [USA], Thursday 19 October, 8pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WAR PONY - Official Trailer\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s8Q-RuQ5ze0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Online booking is appreciated and we cover the cost of your booking fee.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WarPony-19thOct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to buy your ticket for&nbsp;War Pony. <\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stunning, tender and utterly compelling, War Pony tells the interlocking stories of two Oglala Lakota men coming of age on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 23, Bill just wants to make something of himself. Whether it\u2019s syphoning gas, delivering goods or breeding poodles, he is determined to carve his way to the \u2018American Dream\u2019. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Matho can\u2019t wait to become a man. Desperate for approval from his young, unavailable father, a series of destructive decisions turns Matho\u2019s life upside down and he finds himself unequipped to deal with the harsh realities of the adult world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A powerful tale of life, hope and belonging on the Reservation. Featuring spellbinding performances from first-time actors Jojo Bapteise Whiting and LaDainian Crazy Thunder, and created over a period of several years, in collaboration with members of the Pine Ridge Reservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>War Pony is the directorial debut of Riley Keough (<em>Daisy Jones &amp; The Six, Zola) <\/em>and Gina Gammell, and written with first-time writers, Franklin Sioux Bob and Bill Reddy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winner, Cam\u00e9ra d&#8217;Or for Best Debut Feature, Cannes Film Festival, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For clarity, we will screen War Pony with English subtitles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This Cam\u00e9ra d\u2019Or winner (for best debut feature at Cannes) is a keenly observed, subtle, and challenging drama about a corner of society never included in the American dream, one that reveals both the spirit and longing found there.<\/em> \u2013 Irish Independent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A new directorial dynamic duo has arrived.<\/em> &#8211; Little White Lies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Working with Gammell, Keough &#8230; successfully transitions to the other side of the camera with this respectful take on a community under pressure. &#8211; <\/em>Irish Times <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Riley Keough is an actor who establishes her film-making credentials with this terrific debut feature, co-directed with Gina Gammell.<\/em> &#8211; The Guardian<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The rangy, inquisitive screenplay&#8230; doesn\u2019t artificially intertwine this pair\u2019s life stories. Instead, it simply allows them to play out in tandem, inviting us to spot the reflections and echoes.<\/em> &#8211; Daily Telegraph<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-2e7ace85-5a49-40c6-849a-e8f6d3ca5f78\"><li><strong>WAR PONY<\/strong><\/li><li>USA, 2022 | Language: English, screened with English subtitles |&nbsp;114 minutes |&nbsp;Cert: 15A <\/li><li>Directors: Gina Gammell, Riley Keough<\/li><li>Cast: Iona Red Bear, LaDainian Crazy Thunder, Jojo Bapteise Whiting<\/li><li>Foreign language films are subtitled.&nbsp; Cert: CLUB for over 18s.<\/li><li>A short film may be shown before the feature.<\/li><li><strong>BOOKING<\/strong><\/li><li>Tickets: \u20ac8.50\/\u20ac7 concession<\/li><li>Cork Cine Club is absorbing the cost of online booking fees.<\/li><li><strong>Book online: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WarPony-19thOct\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/WarPony-19thOct<\/a><\/li><li>Pay at the door by card or cash. 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