{"id":30612,"date":"2017-09-19T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T19:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=30612"},"modified":"2017-09-18T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T17:53:21","slug":"video-vancouver-meditation-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2017\/09\/19\/video-vancouver-meditation-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Vancouver: Meditation Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18200\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/02\/video-van_feature-VAN.gif\" alt=\"Video Vancouver\" width=\"600\" height=\"72\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qZ59sFdwevQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/thetyee.ca\/Video\/2017\/09\/15\/East-Van-Story-Meditation-Park\/\">The Tyee:<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>An East Van Family Story in \u2018Meditation Park\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s a movie filmed in Vancouver that actually takes place in Vancouver!<\/p>\n<p>Meet an East Van family in director Mina Shum\u2019s <i>Meditation Park<\/i>. Not long after Maria\u2019s family-oriented husband turns 65, she discovers a thong in her husband\u2019s pocket. Normally a homebody, she leaves her domestic life to do some sleuthing, and her world opens up as she discovers East Van\u2019s vibrant communities.<\/p>\n<p>The film is filled with local touches, like homeowners trying to milk the parking spaces on their street for profit during PNE season.<\/p>\n<p><i>Meditation Park<\/i> is part of the Vancouver International Film Festival this year. There are showings on Sept. 28, 30 and Oct. 11. More info <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viff.org\/Online\/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=f24176-meditation-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via The Tyee: An East Van Family Story in \u2018Meditation Park\u2019 It\u2019s a movie filmed in Vancouver that actually takes place in Vancouver! Meet an East Van family in director Mina Shum\u2019s Meditation Park. Not long after Maria\u2019s family-oriented husband turns 65, she discovers a thong in her husband\u2019s pocket. 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