{"id":38598,"date":"2015-10-13T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=38598"},"modified":"2022-09-29T12:28:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T16:28:57","slug":"big-lens-film-festival-slated-for-friday-oct-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/10\/13\/big-lens-film-festival-slated-for-friday-oct-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Lens Film Festival slated for Friday, Oct. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Excerpt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>At the age of 15, Eryn Montgomery took a high school film-making class and immediately realized she\u2019d found her calling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was always interested in film, and that year I wouldn\u2019t do homework for any of my other classes, but I consistently did it for my film class,\u201d recalls the Columbus native who headed for Wright State University after high school. \u201cI planned to do a semester at Wright State and then switch to a trade school. But I was so impressed after seeing a Big Lens Film Festival that fall, I decided to stay here. I\u2019d seen a lot of student films over the years and thought these were really unique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now three years later, Montgomery is one of 12 Wright State student filmmakers whose work will be showcased at this year\u2019s Big Lens Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Read the article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydaytondailynews.com\/news\/entertainment\/arts-theater\/big-lens-film-festival-slated-for-friday-oct-16\/nnyh2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dayton Daily News<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt At the age of 15, Eryn Montgomery took a high school film-making class and immediately realized she\u2019d found her calling. \u201cI was always interested in film, and that year I wouldn\u2019t do homework for any of my other classes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/10\/13\/big-lens-film-festival-slated-for-friday-oct-16\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":38599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4859,715,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fine-and-performing-arts","category-news","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38598"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130433,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38598\/revisions\/130433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}