{"id":13325,"date":"2023-10-20T12:58:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T12:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13325"},"modified":"2023-10-20T12:58:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T12:58:48","slug":"georgetown-film-festival-hosts-month-long-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/georgetown-film-festival-hosts-month-long-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgetown Film Festival Hosts Month-Long Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Georgetown Film Festival is conducting its second annual filmmaking workshop aimed at nurturing the talents of young film and acting enthusiasts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 40 individuals are set to benefit from this initiative, with workshops scheduled at the Herdmanston Lodge until the end of November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees shared their expectations, emphasizing the value of continuous learning and the potential for personal and professional growth through such workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rae Wiltshire, Founder and Executive Producer, highlighted that the festival&#8217;s original vision of showcasing Guyanese culture and stories through small videos has evolved into a broader endeavor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He expressed that these workshops are integral in building a thriving film industry in Guyana and inspiring a new generation of filmmakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wiltshire emphasized that cinema is not just about entertainment, but also a means to find meaning and empathy in life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He expressed hope that the partnership and efforts would contribute to placing Guyanese talent on the global filmmaking map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The workshops receive support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Georgetown Film Festival is conducting its second annual filmmaking workshop aimed at nurturing the talents of young film and acting enthusiasts. Over 40 individuals are set to benefit from&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13327,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13325\/revisions\/13327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}