{"id":174,"date":"2006-11-21T19:18:51","date_gmt":"2006-11-21T18:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/wordpress\/?p=174"},"modified":"2016-04-30T10:28:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T09:28:36","slug":"ya-have-a-friend-who-is-a-movie-fan-ya-need-a-christmas-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/21\/ya-have-a-friend-who-is-a-movie-fan-ya-need-a-christmas-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Ya&#8217; have a friend who is a movie fan, ya&#8217; need a Christmas present?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m definitely a movie fan, but I rarely get the time to watch one. At Christmas time I love to buy myself DVDs, seasons like 24 that capture me for hours and let me forget everything around me. If you love movies, this one presenting the early work of Peter Greenaway <a href=\"http:\/\/petergreenaway.co.uk\/\">http:\/\/petergreenaway.co.uk\/<\/a> is a good recommendation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/biest-blog.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/greenaway_large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" title=\"Greenaway_large\" alt=\"Greenaway_large\" src=\"http:\/\/biest-blog.typepad.com\/biest_blog\/images\/greenaway_large.jpg\" width=\"390\" height=\"390\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Peter Greenaway has the most inscrutable, brilliant and possibly deranged mind in modern cinema. Once you develop an interest in Greenaway it cannot stop.&#8221; The Washington Post. We couldn&#8217;t agree more! A perfect gift for the movie buff in your life, a 2 DVD set featuring Greenaway&#8217;s early films inlcuding the full-length The Falls. &#8220;A true original with an eccentric and bizzare sense of humor.&#8221; The Guardian (UK)<\/p>\n<p>$34.98, Buy it at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseworld.com\/item.php?ref_item=938\">http:\/\/www.baseworld.com\/item.php?ref_item=938<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peter Greenaway trained as a painter and began working as a film<br \/> editor for the Central Office of Information in 1965. Shortly<br \/> afterwards he started to make his own films. He has produced a wealth<br \/> of short and feature-length films, but also paintings, novels and other<br \/> books. He has held several one-man shows and curated exhibitions at<br \/> museums world-wide.<\/p>\n<p>Just to list a few of his very extraordinary films even though known to a broader audience: The Draughtsman&#8217;s Contract, The Belly of an Architect, The Cook<br \/> the Thief His Wife &amp; Her Lover, Prospero&#8217;s Books, The Pillow Book,<br \/> A Life in Suitcases\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A perfect gift for the movie buff in your life, a 2 DVD set featuring Greenaway&#8217;s early films inlcuding the full-length The Falls. &#8220;A true original with an eccentric and bizzare sense of humor.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2294],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4861,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions\/4861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}