{"id":132541,"date":"2017-10-27T20:26:10","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T00:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=132541"},"modified":"2021-01-24T10:22:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T15:22:21","slug":"news-the-new-york-film-critics-circle-nyfcc-class-of-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=132541","title":{"rendered":"Woot Woot!: The New York Film Critics&#8217; Circle class of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So some professional news: I&#8217;m thrilled and honored to have been voted in as a member to the New York Film Critics&#8217; Circle (NYFCC), the oldest critics organization in America. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyfcc.com\/history\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">You can read about its history here on their site.<\/a> In order to be voted in, you have to be &#8220;sponsored&#8221; by an existing member (thanks, Jordan Hoffman, you rule!), who puts forward your name (and clips of your writing) to the group, presenting you as a potential candidate for membership. Then there&#8217;s a vote. 7 other critics were chosen for the &#8220;class of 2017&#8221;, all wonderful writers and thinkers, each with different outlooks, styles, tastes. I know a couple of them personally, and I know all of them in an online Film Twitter &#8220;I&#8217;ve read your work&#8221; way. I am thrilled to be in their company &#8211; and also to join the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyfcc.com\/membership\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">impressive roster of existing members<\/a>. It&#8217;s an honor. <\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?attachment_id=132544\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-132544\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"864\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1-90x100.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1-180x200.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1-768x853.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/22788726_10155243142607632_9095761694466001506_n-1-360x400.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So some professional news: I&#8217;m thrilled and honored to have been voted in as a member to the New York Film Critics&#8217; Circle (NYFCC), the oldest critics organization in America. (You can read about its history here on their site. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=132541\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3],"tags":[161],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132541"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165469,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132541\/revisions\/165469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}