{"id":10652,"date":"2011-01-28T19:13:54","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T19:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=10652"},"modified":"2011-01-29T18:25:21","modified_gmt":"2011-01-29T18:25:21","slug":"casteller-catalonia-tarragona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2011\/01\/28\/casteller-catalonia-tarragona\/","title":{"rendered":"Casteller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/16392519\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10653\" title=\"Casteller\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Casteller.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike Randolph recently shot this film showing the tradition of human towers in Catalonia. <\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tarragona\">Tarragona<\/a> in Spain people gather every two years to build human castles (or &#8216;castells&#8217;), a Catalan tradition which originated in the local area around the end of the 18th century. <\/p>\n<p>The sight of humans supporting each other, along with the vibrant colors inside the stadium, make for compelling viewing. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/16392519\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/16392519\">Casteller<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2098812\">Mike Randolph<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>> <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2098812\">Mike Randolph at Vimeo<\/a><br \/>\n> Find out more about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Castell\">Castell<\/a>s and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catalonia\">Catalonia<\/a> over at Wikipedia <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short film showing the tradition of human towers in Catalonia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10653,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,31],"tags":[1812,1813],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}