{"id":487,"date":"2006-03-05T23:36:13","date_gmt":"2006-03-06T07:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=487"},"modified":"2006-03-05T23:38:31","modified_gmt":"2006-03-06T07:38:31","slug":"colonel-vaselov-wins-an-oscar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/colonel-vaselov-wins-an-oscar\/","title":{"rendered":"Colonel Vaselov Wins An Oscar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/Gavin_Hood\">Gavin Hood<\/a>, the actor who played the doomed <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/Alexi_Vaselov\">Colonel Vaselov<\/a> in Season Eight&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/index.php\/8.03_%22Lockdown%22_Episode_Guide\">Lockdown<\/a>, won an Academy Award tonight for Foreign Language Film, for <i>Tsotsi<\/i>. Directed by Gavin, the film is set in Johannesburg, South Africa and tells the story of a young man running with criminals who finds a chance for redemption. Gavin gave an impassioned acceptance speech, expressing his great love for Africa and the power of film in any language. It was great to see a familiar Stargate face on the podium tonight.<\/p>\n<p>To see the Oscar announcement, go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.com\/nominees\/list.html\">here<\/a>. <i>Tsotsi<\/i> is listed as the winner in Foreign Language Film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Hood, the actor who played the doomed Colonel Vaselov in Season Eight&#8217;s Lockdown, won an Academy Award tonight for Foreign Language Film, for Tsotsi. Directed by Gavin, the film is set in Johannesburg, South Africa and tells the story of a young man running with criminals who finds a chance for redemption. Gavin gave &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/colonel-vaselov-wins-an-oscar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Colonel Vaselov Wins An Oscar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}