{"id":25864,"date":"2012-10-10T04:59:34","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T04:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=25864"},"modified":"2012-10-11T01:57:49","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T01:57:49","slug":"local-filmmaker-to-give-voice-to-biracial-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=25864","title":{"rendered":"Local Filmmaker to Give Voice to Biracial Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.halfcaste-doc.com\/\">Local Filmmaker to Give Voice to Biracial Issues<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>News Release<br \/>\nNashville, Tennessee<br \/>\n2012-10-10<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:halfcastedocumentary@gmail.com?subject=via MixedRaceStuides.org\" target=\"_blank\">Jefferey Martin<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n615-918-8688<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.halfcaste-doc.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/jamescrop.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small>James Southard, Director\/Producer<\/small><\/p>\n<p>Native Nashville, [Tennessee] \u00a0filmmaker, <a href=\"mailto:halfcastedocumentary@gmail.com?subject=via MixedRaceStuides.org\" target=\"_blank\">James Southard<\/a> aims to tackle the subject of what it means to be biracial in his forth-coming documentary, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.halfcaste-doc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Half-Caste<\/a>.\u201d The documentary comes from a mixture of personal experience with being biracial, a desire to help other people tell their story, and a need to increase awareness on the subject.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<em>Half-Caste<\/em> will explore the poignant issues of people who come from multi-racial backgrounds throughout society. This documentary will tackle issues such as personal identity, social identity, basic desire to belong to one group, race identification, government classification, racism, stereotypes, family, dating, difficulties of interaction within races and many other issues specific to the loose multi-racial community.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSouthard is currently filling new interviews and gathering footage even while in the midst of trying to raise money, using Kickerstarter.com. Southard is aiming to raise awareness on the subject and has set his sights on making an incredible film that will bring this subject into the Public\u2019s focus.<\/p>\n<p>Southard is available for interviews, and can be contacted at: 615-918-8688<\/p>\n<p>For more infomation, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.halfcaste-doc.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Filmmaker to Give Voice to Biracial Issues News Release Nashville, Tennessee 2012-10-10 Jefferey Martin 615-918-8688 James Southard, Director\/Producer Native Nashville, [Tennessee] \u00a0filmmaker, James Southard aims to tackle the subject of what it means to be biracial in his forth-coming documentary, \u201cHalf-Caste.\u201d The documentary comes from a mixture of personal experience with being biracial, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,125,6,20,842],"tags":[12382,12383],"class_list":["post-25864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-identitydevelopment","category-new-media","category-usa","category-videos","tag-james-southard","tag-jefferey-martin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}