{"id":5049,"date":"2012-12-09T18:20:33","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T18:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/?p=5049"},"modified":"2018-01-25T14:53:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T14:53:05","slug":"journey-to-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/2012\/12\/09\/journey-to-lithuania\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/p>\n<p><strong>REMINISCENCES OF A JOURNEY TO LITHUANIA<br \/>\nSunday 9 December 2012, at 6:20pm<br \/>\nLondon BFI Southbank NFT2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When Jonas Mekas returned to his birthplace for the first time after 27 years abroad, he made one of his most beautiful and poignant films. Visiting his family home in Semeni\u0161kiai, he traces the memories of his youth and reconnects with a rural lifestyle centred around farming, cooking and nature. On the way back to New York, Mekas stops in Vienna (his intended destination when he fled Lithuania) to see historic buildings and meet friends from his new life in cinema.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonas Mekas,&nbsp;Reminiscences of a Journey to Lithuania,&nbsp;USA, 1971-72, 82 min<br \/>\n<\/strong>with Adolfas Mekas, Pola Chapelle, Peter Kubelka, Annette Michelson<\/p>\n<p><em>Also screening Monday 10 December at 8:45pm.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REMINISCENCES OF A JOURNEY TO LITHUANIA Sunday 9 December 2012, at 6:20pm London BFI Southbank NFT2 When Jonas Mekas returned to his birthplace for the first time after 27 years abroad, he made one of his most beautiful and poignant films. Visiting his family home in Semeni\u0161kiai, he traces the memories of his youth and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jonas-mekas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}