{"id":11229,"date":"2016-08-12T20:30:09","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T01:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=11229"},"modified":"2016-08-11T11:09:12","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T16:09:12","slug":"lovers-of-the-arctic-circle-1998-julio-medem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/11229","title":{"rendered":"Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998, Julio Medem)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dreamy and free-flowing, the story spiraling into mirrors and coincidences, feeling sometimes like a less grim <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/5\">A Very Long Engagement<\/a><\/em>.  The story traces back and forth along their lives with kinetic editing and glowing camerawork &#8211; pretty much my favorite kind of movie.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image16\/arcticcircle2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Palindromic couple Ana and Otto are destined for each other, seen at different ages.  The oldest Ana was 20-year-old Najwa Nimri, of <em>Before Night Falls<\/em> and <em>Abre Los Ojos<\/em> &#8211; which also featured oldest Otto Fele Mart\u00c3\u00adnez (also of <em>Thesis<\/em> and <em>Bad Education<\/em>).  Writer\/director Medem made <em>Sex and Lucia<\/em>, and last year he had a Salma Hayek movie at TIFF.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image16\/arcticcircle1.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dreamy and free-flowing, the story spiraling into mirrors and coincidences, feeling sometimes like a less grim A Very Long Engagement. The story traces back and forth along their lives with kinetic editing and glowing camerawork &#8211; pretty much my favorite kind of movie. Palindromic couple Ana and Otto are destined for each other, seen at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[451,390,2118,189],"class_list":["post-11229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1990s","tag-finland","tag-julio-medem","tag-spain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11255,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11229\/revisions\/11255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}