{"id":24895,"date":"2014-04-16T09:00:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T13:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=24895"},"modified":"2014-04-15T20:46:22","modified_gmt":"2014-04-16T00:46:22","slug":"bad-hair-tribeca-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=24895","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bad Hair&#8221; Tribeca Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SUNDAY 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=24896\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24896\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24896\" alt=\"bad hair\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/bad-hair-560x313.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/bad-hair-560x313.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/bad-hair.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Junior is a precocious 9-year-old boy living in the housing projects of Caracas who wants nothing more than to straighten his head of tight curls for his yearbook photo. A desire that borders on obsession, it stirs homophobic panic in his mother, Marta, who is overtaxed from losing her husband, raising two children, and attempting to find a job. As she sharply recoils at Junior\u2019s self-expression and abrasively acts to correct his behavior, Junior manages to find acceptance (and straight hair) in the company of his loving grandmother. From Venezuelan writer-director Mariana Rondon and featuring newcomer Samuel Lange in a beautifully standout performance, <a href=\"http:\/\/tribecafilm.com\/filmguide\/532089d8c07f5df7d2000256-bad-hair\">Bad Hai<\/a>r is a painfully tender coming-of-age drama about a boy caught in a maelstrom of identity and intolerance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>AMC Village 7<\/em>, 66 3rd Ave bet 11th &amp; 12th Sts, 9pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUNDAY 20<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nJunior is a precocious 9-year-old boy living in the housing projects of Caracas who wants nothing more than to straighten his head of tight curls for his yearbook photo. A desire that borders on obsession, it stirs homophobic panic in his mother, Marta, who is overtaxed from losing her husband, raising two children, and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[3844,3845,2963],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24895"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24897,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24895\/revisions\/24897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}