{"id":1825,"date":"2012-12-15T17:24:56","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T01:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2013.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=1825"},"modified":"2012-12-21T13:28:02","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T21:28:02","slug":"ties-that-bind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/ties-that-bind\/","title":{"rendered":"TIES THAT BIND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Women Filmmakers Week<\/p>\n<p><i>Ties That Bind<\/i> follows three women from different walks of life who have each suffered the loss of a child. Buki is a gifted but troubled young doctor; Theresa is an American who moved to Ghana to escape heartache; while Adobea lives in a village in a traditional marriage with her husband and her husband\u2019s family. The three band together to renovate a dilapidated and supposedly haunted clinic in the village. In the process, they help each other find forgiveness, love and redemption. Winner of nine Ghana Movie Awards in 2011, <i>Ties That Bind<\/i> is the second film by Leila Djansi to be shown at CFAF. Her historical drama <i>I Sing of A Well <\/i>showed at CFAF in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>In English.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Linfield College.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TIES THAT BIND - Official Trailer\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9e45wtc4QT0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women Filmmakers Week Ties That Bind follows three women from different walks of life who have each suffered the loss of a child. Buki is a gifted but troubled young doctor; Theresa is an American who moved to Ghana to escape heartache; while Adobea lives in a village in a traditional marriage with her husband [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1945,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ghana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825","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=1825"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2111,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions\/2111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}