{"id":129,"date":"2016-11-18T18:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T23:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2016\/11\/18\/kanopy-highlights-ajami\/"},"modified":"2016-11-18T18:10:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T23:10:00","slug":"kanopy-highlights-ajami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2016\/11\/18\/kanopy-highlights-ajami\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanopy Highlights: Ajami"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/proxyau.wrlc.org\/login?url=http:\/\/american.kanopystreaming.com\/node\/113710\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_fHMo0KUpt4\/WCYk_GJi7iI\/AAAAAAAACrM\/RtwOjo6949ck3aWbewEGe5oacUMII6mVACEw\/s500\/khtext.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aulibmedia.blogspot.com\/2015\/11\/introducing-kanopy-now-streaming.html\">About a year ago, we rolled out Kanopy<\/a>, a streaming service that includes hundreds of films from the Criterion Collection and more. We&#8217;re happy to see classes and students taking advantage of this great video resource, and we want to spotlight some of the most popular titles from this collection.<\/p>\n<p>This week, we&#8217;re focusing on <b><a href=\"http:\/\/proxyau.wrlc.org\/login?url=http:\/\/american.kanopystreaming.com\/node\/113710\">Ajami<\/a><\/b>, a 2009 nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.<\/p>\n<p>Ajami is a mixed-religious neighborhood in Jaffa, Israel, where tensions understandably run high.<i> <\/i>The film tells a crime story in those streets, intercutting between five different stories told from Jewish and Arab perspectives. The film doesn&#8217;t use its interleaving and grittiness just for show; it reveals and humanizes the tensions of a community divided by religion and class.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/proxyau.wrlc.org\/login?url=http:\/\/american.kanopystreaming.com\/node\/113710\">You can follow this link<\/a> to watch the film instantly, in your browser, for free with your AU login.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a year ago, we rolled out Kanopy, a streaming service that includes hundreds of films from the Criterion Collection and more. We&#8217;re happy to see classes and students taking advantage of this great video resource, and we want to spotlight some of the most popular titles from this collection. This week, we&#8217;re focusing on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,22],"tags":[200,395],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recommendations","category-streaming-video","tag-kanopy","tag-world-cinema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}