{"id":1595,"date":"2014-01-22T18:50:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T23:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2014-01-22T18:50:58","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T23:50:58","slug":"auroras-a-space-elevator-love-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1595","title":{"rendered":"Auroras &#8211; a Space Elevator love story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/payload77.cargocollective.com\/1\/7\/254353\/3856608\/AurorasPosterVert_039nilesheckman_670.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/tn_AurorasPoster.jpg\" class=\"alignright\" height=\"200\"  width=\"134\" \/><\/a>I received an email from Mr. Niles Heckman, letting me know about <em><strong>Auroras<\/strong><\/em>, a new sci-fi short film that he and his 3-person crew are creating, a&#8221;<em>story about love, separation, and having to say goodbye<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Niles tells me that it is &#8220;<em>heavily influenced by Japanese anime<\/em>&#8221; and is &#8220;<em>an unconventional story about two women in love, with the backdrop of one leaving on a space elevator flight<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Niles and his team have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/nilesheckman\/auroras\" target=\"_blank\">Kickstarter campaign<\/a> going on until the end of this month to fund the production of this film and, as of the writing of this blog post, they have raised about $8,600 towards their goal of $10,000 &#8211; almost there!<\/p>\n<p>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/nilesheckman\/auroras\" target=\"_blank\">Kickstarter site<\/a>, you can view the <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mv8nz3b\" target=\"_blank\">Project poster<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/81456841\" target=\"_blank\">film Trailer<\/a> &#8211; let&#8217;s hope this project comes to fruition!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received an email from Mr. Niles Heckman, letting me know about Auroras, a new sci-fi short film that he and his 3-person crew are creating, a&#8221;story about love, separation, and having to say goodbye.&#8221; Niles tells me that it is &#8220;heavily influenced by Japanese anime&#8221; and is &#8220;an unconventional story about two women in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements","category-pictures-drawings-animations-music-humor-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}