{"id":556,"date":"2016-11-08T11:18:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T11:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=556"},"modified":"2016-11-08T11:23:10","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T11:23:10","slug":"award-for-ou-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=556","title":{"rendered":"Award for OU documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A documentary film commissioned jointly by the Open University and the BBC, and for which <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/people\/dcm4\" >Derek Matravers<\/a> was Academic Adviser,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">has won the Best Documentary on a Contemporary Theme (Domestic) at the prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griersontrust.org\/about-us\/news\/2016\/winners-announced.html\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.griersontrust.org');\">Grierson Trust awards<\/a>. T<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">he jury chair described <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/mediacentre\/proginfo\/2016\/06\/how-to-die-simons-choice\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.bbc.co.uk');\"><em style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">How To Die: Simon&#8217;s Choice<\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0as <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">&#8216;a deeply moving&#8217; film that made &#8216;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">a valuable contribution to the debates surrounding these big issues&#8217;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">. The film was shown on BBC2 earlier this year.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A documentary film commissioned jointly by the Open University and the BBC, and for which Derek Matravers was Academic Adviser,\u00a0has won the Best Documentary on a Contemporary Theme (Domestic) at the prestigious Grierson Trust awards. The jury chair described How To Die: Simon&#8217;s Choice\u00a0as &#8216;a deeply moving&#8217; film that made &#8216;a valuable contribution to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-events-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}