{"id":1819,"date":"2012-12-15T17:18:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T01:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2013.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=1819"},"modified":"2023-02-20T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:25:08","slug":"mwansa-the-great","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/mwansa-the-great\/","title":{"rendered":"MWANSA THE GREAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Family Film Matinee hosted by Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9 of Mali<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Mwansa The Great<\/i> is an award-winning short film that introduces us to Mwansa, an eight-year-old boy with heroic aspirations. As he embarks upon a journey to prove his heroism, a crown-and-cape-clad Mwansa encounters unexpected consequences in his quest for a magic substance. In the end, will Mwansa confirm his greatness? This crowd-pleasing film takes us to a childhood place where fantasy and reality collide as a young boy&#8217;s imagination transforms everyday life. This film is fun for all ages; don\u2019t miss it.<\/p>\n<p>In Nyanja with English subtitles.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Willamette University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mwansa The Great\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/26396431?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family Film Matinee hosted by Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9 of Mali Mwansa The Great is an award-winning short film that introduces us to Mwansa, an eight-year-old boy with heroic aspirations. As he embarks upon a journey to prove his heroism, a crown-and-cape-clad Mwansa encounters unexpected consequences in his quest for a magic substance. In the end, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zambia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1819"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2325,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1819\/revisions\/2325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}