{"id":372,"date":"2006-04-26T08:49:05","date_gmt":"2006-04-26T16:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=372"},"modified":"2006-04-26T09:00:14","modified_gmt":"2006-04-26T17:00:14","slug":"grain-of-sand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/04\/26\/grain-of-sand\/","title":{"rendered":"Granito de Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_04_26_freidberg.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_04_26_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corrugate.org\/granito_de_arena\/granito_de_arena\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=40% src=\"http:\/\/www.corrugate.org\/files\/images\/granito-logo.jpg\" alt=\"granito de arena\" \/><\/a><em>GUEST: Jill Freidberg, award winning film maker<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Granito de Arena,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or Grain of Sand is the title of award-winning filmmaker Jill Freidberg\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new documentary. Freidberg is best known for her 2000 documentary, &#8220;This is What Democracy Looks Like,&#8221; about the anti-WTO demonstrations in Seattle in 1999. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Grain of Sand,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d portrays the struggle for public education in Mexico against the forces of privatization and globalization. Freidberg spent two years in southern Mexico documenting the grassroots, non-violent, mobilization of hundreds of thousands of teachers. Featuring notable interviews with Eduardo Galeano and Maude Barlow, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Grain of Sand\u00e2\u20ac\u009d won the award for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Best Documentary\u00e2\u20ac\u009d at the 2005 International Documentary Festival in Caracas, Venezuela. People\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s historian, Howard Zinn called the film \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Exciting, inspiring. An extraordinary account of ordinary people organizing, protesting, resisting against enormous odds.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUEST: Jill Freidberg, award winning film maker \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Granito de Arena,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or Grain of Sand is the title of award-winning filmmaker Jill Freidberg\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new documentary. Freidberg is best known for her 2000 documentary, &#8220;This is What Democracy Looks Like,&#8221; about the anti-WTO demonstrations in Seattle in 1999. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Grain of Sand,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d portrays the struggle for public education [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}