{"id":1359,"date":"2019-05-02T07:15:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sa-center.raindropdev.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;eventDate=2019-11-12#038;p=1164"},"modified":"2019-10-30T12:07:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T19:07:35","slug":"talk-cinema-2019-11-12","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/event\/talk-cinema-2019-11-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk Cinema: Jim Allison: Breakthrough"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>about this event<\/h3>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jim Allison: Breakthrough<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is the astounding, true story of one warm-hearted, stubborn man\u2019s visionary quest to find a cure for cancer.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Today, Jim Allison is a name to be reckoned with throughout the scientific world \u2014 a 2018 Nobel Prize winner for discovering the immune system\u2019s role in defeating cancer \u2014 but for decades he waged a lonely struggle against the skepticism of the medical establishment and the resistance of Big Pharma.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jim Allison: Breakthrough<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0takes us into the inspiring and dramatic world of cutting-edge medicine, and into the heart of a true American pioneer, in a film that is both emotionally compelling and deeply entertaining.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Talk Cinema offers sneak previews of films personally selected by film critic Harlan Jacobson, former editor of <em>Film Comment<\/em> magazine, published by the Film Society of Lincoln Center. Jacobson created and has programmed the series since 1992. His selections may include an award-winning drama, an outrageous indie comedy, a provocative documentary, or the next breakout hit chosen from among new independent and foreign films from Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, and other internationally ranked film festivals. Discussions with film scholars and special guests follow the screenings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Allison: Breakthrough is the astounding, true story of one warm-hearted, stubborn man\u2019s visionary quest to find a cure for cancer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[36,40],"tribe_events_cat":[23],"acf":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}