{"id":13968,"date":"2020-12-28T21:00:28","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T02:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=13968"},"modified":"2020-12-27T19:04:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T00:04:45","slug":"i-was-at-home-but-2019-angela-schanelec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/13968","title":{"rendered":"I Was at Home, But&#8230; (2019, Angela Schanelec)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A movie where the main dialogue scene is about finding truth in film performances, which also spends 15+ minutes watching middle schoolers perform <em>Hamlet<\/em>.  Bookend scenes feature a dog who hunts and eats a rabbit palling around with a quiet donkey.  Someone hops a fence and collapses at a gravesite to an M. Ward song.  Happy to see Franz Rogowski in a small part.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image20\/iwasathome4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image20\/iwasathome2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Astrid deals with a kid who&#8217;s in trouble at school, and a defective bicycle she bought secondhand from a disabled man.  She meets a director whose film she hated and talks his ear off about his poor cinema decisions.  A good-looking movie, I enjoyed spending time with it, even if I haven&#8217;t figured out what it&#8217;s on about.  Been hearing about Schanelec for a while, mostly from Cinema Scope &#8211; before this came out, <a href=\"https:\/\/cinema-scope.com\/features\/dreamed-path-angela-schanelec-germany-wavelengths\/\">Blake Williams<\/a> called her films &#8220;notoriously evasive&#8221; and says she &#8220;presents us with only enough narrative so that we feel our desire for narrative.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image20\/iwasathome1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image20\/iwasathome3.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A movie where the main dialogue scene is about finding truth in film performances, which also spends 15+ minutes watching middle schoolers perform Hamlet. Bookend scenes feature a dog who hunts and eats a rabbit palling around with a quiet donkey. Someone hops a fence and collapses at a gravesite to an M. Ward song. [&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":[1049,2786,2255,122,524],"class_list":["post-13968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-angela-schanelec","tag-donkey","tag-germany","tag-shakespeare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13968","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=13968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14005,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13968\/revisions\/14005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}