{"id":74973,"date":"2023-03-01T07:46:12","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T07:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/savanah-leafs-earth-mama-to-open-new-directors-new-films-fest\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T07:46:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T07:46:12","slug":"savanah-leafs-earth-mama-to-open-new-directors-new-films-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/savanah-leafs-earth-mama-to-open-new-directors-new-films-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Savanah Leaf\u2019s \u201cEarth Mama\u201d to Open New Directors\/New Films Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Savanah Leaf\u2019s \u201cEarth Mama\u201d will open the 52nd version of New Directors\/New Films (ND\/NF). Jointly offered by the Museum of Modern Art and Film at Lincoln Center, the fest will happen March 29-April 9.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEarth Mama\u201d marks Leaf\u2019s function debut. Described as a \u201cdevastating and evocative portrait of motherhood refracted through the prisms of race and class,\u201d the coming-of-age pic tells the story of a pregnant single mother within the Bay Area.<\/p>\n<p>Other titles set to display screen embrace Manuela Martelli\u2019s \u201cChile \u201976,\u201d the story of a girl requested to assist look after a younger man her native priest is offering shelter to, and Tia Kouvo\u2019s \u201cFamily Time,\u201d a comedy a couple of Christmas get-together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis geographically diverse lineup brings together new directors from all over the world presenting works that make bold and creative statements on everything from identity and family to political repression and postcolonial discourse. The power of cinema to inspire imagination and explore perspectives is evident in the wide range of styles, ideas, and voices in the selection,\u201d mentioned La Frances Hui, Curator, Department of Film, MoMA, and 2023 ND\/NF Co-chair.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Savanah Leaf\u2019s \u201cEarth Mama\u201d will open the 52nd version of New Directors\/New Films (ND\/NF). Jointly offered by the Museum of Modern Art and Film at Lincoln Center, the fest will happen March 29-April 9. \u201cEarth Mama\u201d marks Leaf\u2019s function debut. Described as a \u201cdevastating and evocative portrait of motherhood refracted through the prisms of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-74973","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}