{"id":11920,"date":"2017-04-08T21:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T02:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=11920"},"modified":"2017-04-06T16:57:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T21:57:23","slug":"quest-2017-jonathan-olshefski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/11920","title":{"rendered":"Quest (2017, Jonathan Olshefski)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eight years in the life of a Philly family.  Dad runs a local recording studio, but his star artist Price is progressing further as an addict than a musician.  Mom makes peanuts working at a shelter.  Their older son has a kid but can&#8217;t look for work due to his cancer treatments, and their bright, active daughter gets an eye shot out from gang fighting down the street.  Style of the film is low-key observational, and overall mood (when nobody is getting shot) is of great generosity and warmth.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/quest1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Amy Taubin:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Their daughter P.J. grows from a lively 8-year-old to a high school graduate during the course of this 105-minute film, and when something traumatic happens to her, half the audience at the screening I attended gasped \u201cOh no!\u201d  Quest opens with the 2008 Obama election, and his eight-year presidency is a source of pride and hope, but it doesn&#8217;t raise their income above the poverty line.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Photos from a promo site, can&#8217;t remember if they appear in the film:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/quest2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/quest3.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight years in the life of a Philly family. Dad runs a local recording studio, but his star artist Price is progressing further as an addict than a musician. Mom makes peanuts working at a shelter. Their older son has a kid but can&#8217;t look for work due to his cancer treatments, and their bright, [&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":[1049,93,1664,2245],"class_list":["post-11920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-documentary","tag-sound-recording","tag-true-false"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920","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=11920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11941,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920\/revisions\/11941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}