{"id":23873,"date":"2021-11-19T12:31:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T12:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/riz-ahmed-requests-his-followers-to-watch-the-long-goodbye\/"},"modified":"2021-11-19T12:31:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T12:31:34","slug":"riz-ahmed-requests-his-followers-to-watch-the-long-goodbye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/?p=23873","title":{"rendered":"Riz Ahmed requests his followers to watch &#8216;The Long Goodbye&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winner in HollyShorts\u2019 Oscar-qualifying category <em>The Long Goodbye<\/em>, directed by Aneil Karia and starring Riz Ahmed won the Grand Prix as the festival\u2019s best film.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the victory, Riz took to social media and requested his followers to watch the short and show support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>The Long Goodbye<\/em> Short has won the Oscar qualifying Grand Prix at HollyShorts Festival!!! Proud of how it\u2019s connecting, scary how it\u2019s feeling more and more relevant. Pls support us &#8211; watch &#038; share the film,&#8221; he posted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Long Goodbye Short has won the Oscar qualifying Grand Prix at Hollyshorts Festival!!! Proud of how it\u2019s connecting, scary how it\u2019s feeling more and more relevant. Pls support us &#8211; watch &amp; share the film + please follow <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TLGshort?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TLGshort<\/a> \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\u26a1\ufe0f\ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/07F6ibqggn\">pic.twitter.com\/07F6ibqggn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Riz Ahmed (@rizwanahmed) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rizwanahmed\/status\/1461366162046943242?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After sweeping short film festival grand prizes and stirring debate in British parliament, this bold and devastating film is a wake-up call for where we may be headed in a divided society.<em> The Long Goodbye<\/em> Short is streaming now,&#8221; reads the official announcement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After sweeping short film festival grand prizes and stirring debate in British parliament, this bold and devastating film is a wake up call for where we may be headed in a divided society. The Long Goodbye Short is streaming now &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5qWXoF3N2z\">https:\/\/t.co\/5qWXoF3N2z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p2u76MYDJr\">pic.twitter.com\/p2u76MYDJr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Long Goodbye Short Film (@TLGshort) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TLGshort\/status\/1461355388729659396?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Created as a wake-up call against rising intolerance, <em>The Long Goodbye<\/em> takes the viewers on a journey both intimate and devastating. The short<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> emotionally communicates the cultural experience minorities face in an institutionally biased society. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 12-minute short film explores what would happen in Britain if racists took over in the future. It ends with a haunting poem called: \u2018<em>Where Are You From\u2019.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The album of <em>The Long Goodbye<\/em> has 15 tracks including <em>Toba Tek Singh<\/em>, <em>The Break Up (Shikwa)<\/em>, <em>Mogambo<\/em> and <em>Deal With It<\/em>. It features interludes by actors Mahershala Ali (<em>Don\u2019t Do Anything Stupid<\/em>), Mindy Kaling (<em>Take Half<\/em>) and Yara Shahidi (<em>Look Inside<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Riz Ahmed - The Long Goodbye (Best Live Action Short - Oscars 2022)\" width=\"1260\" height=\"709\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lzz50xENH4g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 12-minute short film is directed by Aneil Karia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,39],"tags":[433],"class_list":["post-23873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrity","category-entertainment","tag-riz-ahmed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}