{"id":2815,"date":"2014-12-20T13:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-12-20T21:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2015.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=2815"},"modified":"2014-12-23T00:44:08","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T08:44:08","slug":"tsotsi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/tsotsi\/","title":{"rendered":"TSOTSI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sunday Retrospective Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CFAF\u2019s Top 10 African Films<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Powerful, violent, and thought-provoking, <em>Tsotsi<\/em> is set in a Johannesburg township and follows a group of criminals led by a young man known only as \u201cTsotsi,\u201d street slang for thug or hoodlum. When Tsotsi finds himself the guardian of a baby whose mother he has shot, long-repressed human feelings threaten to surface and compromise his position. Winner of the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. In Zulu, Xhosa, and Afrikaans with English subtitles.<\/p>\n<p>Rated R for violence.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sponsored by EAI Information Systems<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tX20lzOQwUo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tX20lzOQwUo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday Retrospective Series CFAF\u2019s Top 10 African Films Powerful, violent, and thought-provoking, Tsotsi is set in a Johannesburg township and follows a group of criminals led by a young man known only as \u201cTsotsi,\u201d street slang for thug or hoodlum. When Tsotsi finds himself the guardian of a baby whose mother he has shot, long-repressed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2815"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2850,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions\/2850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}