{"id":350742,"date":"2023-10-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=350742"},"modified":"2023-10-18T17:03:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T15:03:52","slug":"local-movie-going-to-the-oscars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=350742","title":{"rendered":"Local movie going to the Oscars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Namibian movie \u201cUnder the Hanging Tree\u201d has been selected as an entry for the Oscars.<br>The Namibia International Feature Film Awards Selection Committee made the selection recently.<br>The selection committee was established and approved by the Academy Awards in 2021.<br>The Namibia Film Commission, while announcing the selection, says the film will be submitted under the international category.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-350745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars-533x300.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars-310x174.jpeg 310w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Local-movie-going-to-the-Oscars-150x84.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture: Contributed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the first Namibian film the committee approved that meets the standards required by the Academy Awards.<br>\u201cUnder the Hanging Tree\u201d is a supernatural film about an impetuous city officer assigned to a morbid case in a small desert town in Namibia.<br>The film is directed by Perivi Katjavivi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Namibian movie \u201cUnder the Hanging Tree\u201d has been selected as an entry for the Oscars.The Namibia International Feature Film Awards Selection Committee made the selection recently.The selection committee was established and approved by the Academy Awards in 2021.The Namibia Film Commission, while announcing the selection, says the film will be submitted under the international &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":350743,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Local movie going to the Oscars - Informant\u00e9<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Namibian movie \u201cUnder the Hanging Tree\u201d has been selected as an entry for the Oscars. 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