{"id":2891,"date":"2008-09-18T02:36:28","date_gmt":"2008-09-18T01:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2008-09-26T02:21:12","modified_gmt":"2008-09-26T01:21:12","slug":"competition-flight-of-the-red-balloon-on-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/09\/18\/competition-flight-of-the-red-balloon-on-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition: The Flight of the Red Balloon on DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0826711\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2892\" title=\"Flight of the Red Balloon DVD covers\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/flight-of-the-red-balloon-dvd-covers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have 5 copies of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/film\/titles\/flightoftheredballoon\">critically acclaimed<\/a> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0826711\/\">The Flight of the Red Balloon<\/a><\/strong> give away this week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkdvd.net\/product_info.php?products_id=668\">courtesy of Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0396284\/\">Hsiao-hsien Hou<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0412596\/\">Caf\u00e9 Lumiere<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0096908\/\">City of Sadness<\/a>), it is about a\u00a0mysterious red balloon that affectionately follows a seven-year-old boy (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2392049\/\">Simon Iteanu<\/a>) around Paris whilst his mother Suzanne (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000300\/\">Juliette Binoche<\/a>) is preparing to put on a puppet show.<\/p>\n<p>Each DVD is a 2-disc editon that also contains the original classic film:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0048980\/\">The Red Balloon<\/a><\/strong> (1959): The original classic\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Short film\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Short_film\">short film<\/a> which inspired the current remake, directed by\u00a0<a title=\"Albert Lamorisse\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albert_Lamorisse\">Albert Lamorisse<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We also have 5 posters up for grabs for each winner, so to be in with a chance of winning just answer this simple question:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For which film did Juliette Binoche win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leave your answers in the comments below or email them to <a href=\"mailto:competition@filmdetail.com\"><strong>competition@filmdetail.com<\/strong><\/a> (make sure to include your address and contact details)<\/p>\n<p>The competition closes at 11pm next Thursday (25th September) and winners will be contacted soon after.<\/p>\n<p>* UPDATE 19\/09\/08: I just found out that the DVD contains 2 films (The Flight of the Red Balloon and The Red Balloon) and<em> not<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0044518\/\">White Man<\/a> as previously stated.\u00a0Apologies for the mistake. *<\/p>\n<p>Also, just a note to say that if you leave your answer in the comments then I&#8217;ll keep your details private but still get back to you if you are one of the winners.<\/p>\n<p>* UPDATE 26\/09\/08: The competition is now closed. Winners will be notified in due course. *<\/p>\n<p>&gt;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0826711\/\">The Flight of the Red Balloon<\/a> at the IMDb<br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/film\/titles\/flightoftheredballoon\">Read reviews of the film at Metacritic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have 5 copies of the critically acclaimed The Flight of the Red Balloon give away this week courtesy of Network. Directed by\u00a0Hsiao-hsien Hou (Caf\u00e9 Lumiere, City of Sadness), it is about a\u00a0mysterious red balloon that affectionately follows a seven-year-old boy (Simon Iteanu) around Paris whilst his mother Suzanne (Juliette Binoche) is preparing to put [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[489,512],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891"}],"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=2891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}