{"id":22035,"date":"2016-02-22T18:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T00:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=22035"},"modified":"2016-02-22T15:16:58","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T21:16:58","slug":"apsu-honors-film-series-presents-oscar-nominated-documentary-the-look-of-silence-on-february-24th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/02\/22\/apsu-honors-film-series-presents-oscar-nominated-documentary-the-look-of-silence-on-february-24th\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU Honors Film Series presents Oscar-nominated documentary &#8220;The Look of Silence&#8221; on February 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Honors Program continues its Honors Film Series when it presents \u201cThe Look of Silence\u201d on Wednesday, February 24th at 7:00pm in the Honors Commons classroom.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_335713\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Look-of-Silence.jpg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-335713\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335713\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-335713\" title=\"&quot;The Look of Silence&quot; to be shown at Austin Peay on Wednesday, February 24th, at 7:00pm.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Look-of-Silence-480x354.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;The Look of Silence&quot; to be shown at Austin Peay on Wednesday, February 24th, at 7:00pm.\" width=\"480\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-335713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;The Look of Silence&#8221; to be shown at Austin Peay on Wednesday, February 24th, at 7:00pm.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->A work of stunning beauty documenting unspeakable injustices, \u201cThe Look of Silence\u201d tells the story of a quiet Indonesian optometrist who defies the taboos still preventing Indonesians from confronting the 1965 slaughter of civilians by government-sanctioned death squads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019The Look of Silence\u2019 is, I hope, a poem about a silence born of terror\u2026a poem about the necessity of breaking that silence, but also about the trauma that comes when silence is broken,\u201d said filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer.<\/p>\n<p>Since its release, \u201cThe Look of Silence\u201d has received critical acclaim. The winner of numerous awards, including best documentary at the Denver Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Critics Association and Gotham Awards, the documentary was recently nominated for best documentary feature at the 88th Academy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Following the film, a panel discussion will take place, discussing the documentary\u2019s themes and message. The panel will be led by Dr. John Steinberg, chair of APSU\u2019s Department of History and Philosophy, as well as Dr. Jordy Rochelau, professor of philosophy. The film and panel discussion are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the APSU Honors Program at <a href=\"mailto:honors@apsu.edu\">honors@apsu.edu<\/a>, or call 931.221.7403.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Honors Program continues its Honors Film Series when it presents \u201cThe Look of Silence\u201d on Wednesday, February 24th at 7:00pm in the Honors Commons classroom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[23,6391,6627,262,825,26820,22148,27634,27633],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-5Jp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22036,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22035\/revisions\/22036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}