{"id":10903,"date":"2013-05-16T15:47:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T21:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=10903"},"modified":"2013-05-16T15:47:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-16T21:47:39","slug":"provocative-hbo-documentary-to-be-screened-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=10903","title":{"rendered":"Provocative HBO documentary to be screened on campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/gasland.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10904\" alt=\"gasland\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/gasland-235x300.jpg\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>The UCCS Department of Anthropology will host an advance screening of the HBO documentary film \u201cGasland Part II\u201d at 6 p.m. May 23 in Gallogly Events Center.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Josh Fox, the 120-minute long film is the follow-up to the 2010\u00a0Emmy-winning\u00a0\u201cGasland.\u201d In Part II, Fox examines the long-term impact of the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing, or \u201cfracking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fracking is method of natural gas drilling. The controversial process has been a topic of both national and local debate.<\/p>\n<p>According to Linda Watts, associate professor, Department of Anthropology, the movie opens the conversation about hydraulic fracking, which has local implications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Colorado Springs, efforts are underway to place a charter amendment on the ballot this fall about whether to allow hydraulic drilling within city limits,\u201d Watts said. \u201cBoulder and Fort Collins have both already banned the practice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After the screening, Fox will answer audience member questions regarding the filming process and fracking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGasland Part II\u201d will premier July 8 on HBO.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about \u201cGasland Part II,\u201d visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaslandthemovie.com\/\">http:\/\/www.gaslandthemovie.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The UCCS Department of Anthropology will host an advance screening of the HBO documentary film \u201cGasland Part II\u201d at 6 p.m. May 23 in Gallogly Events Center. Directed by Josh Fox, the 120-minute long film <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=10903\" title=\"Provocative HBO documentary to be screened on campus\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":20146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/gasland-235x300.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-2PR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10903"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10909,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions\/10909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}