{"id":40395,"date":"2023-10-12T00:55:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T23:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/?p=40395"},"modified":"2023-10-12T01:23:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T00:23:23","slug":"films-weightless-wins-nrff-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/films-weightless-wins-nrff-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Films: Weightless Wins NRFF Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.countypress.co.uk\/news\/23840585.isle-wight-film-starring-toyah-wins-film-festival-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.countypress.co.uk\/news\/23840585.isle-wight-film-starring-toyah-wins-film-festival-award\/ noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-40396 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/weightless23c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a><strong>Isle of Wight film starring Toyah wins film festival award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A short film, shot on the Isle of Wight and starring Toyah Willcox, has won an award at the New Renaissance Film Festival (NRFF) in London.<\/p>\n<p>Weightless was produced by Ventnor&#8217;s Rowena Amos, through 9 of Cups Productions.<\/p>\n<p>It was made on the Island in 2022 and Toyah was spotted filming on beaches here, in Freshwater and Ventnor.<\/p>\n<p>The project also featured a host of well-known Isle of Wight names, including photographer Gianpaolo Mario Giancovich, and musicians JC Grimshaw and Angelina Grimshaw &#8211; the latter working with the crew on costumes.<\/p>\n<p>This week, Weightless picked up the NRFF&#8217;s prize for Best Female-led Short.<\/p>\n<p>The film was directed by Lois Norman and the music was by King Crimson, Toyah&#8217;s husband, Robert Fripp.<\/p>\n<p>A trailer was released in May.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Continue reading at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countypress.co.uk\/news\/23840585.isle-wight-film-starring-toyah-wins-film-festival-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Isle Of Wight County Press<\/strong><\/a>. See also <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/award-toyah-wilcox-film-made-150000146.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yahoo! News<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isle of Wight film starring Toyah wins film festival award A short film, shot on the Isle of Wight and starring Toyah Willcox, has won an award at the New Renaissance Film Festival (NRFF) in London. Weightless was produced by Ventnor&#8217;s Rowena Amos, through 9 of Cups Productions. It was made on the Island in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,27],"tags":[3134,2984],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40397,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40395\/revisions\/40397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}