{"id":153665,"date":"2025-08-15T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=153665"},"modified":"2025-08-13T21:10:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T01:10:29","slug":"happy-birthday-nicolas-roeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=153665","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;There&#8217;s no one &#8216;right&#8217; way of making a science fiction movie; there&#8217;s no one way of making any kind of movie, really!&#8221; &#8212; Nicolas Roeg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"928\" height=\"523\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/nicolas_roeg-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s his birthday today. <\/p>\n<p>When he died, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmcomment.com\/article\/in-memoriam-nicolas-roeg\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">I wrote a tribute<\/a> for the Jan\/Feb 2019 issue of <i>Film Comment<\/i>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s his birthday today. When he died, I wrote a tribute for the Jan\/Feb 2019 issue of Film Comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,4,39],"tags":[1411,2208,2513],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153665"}],"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=153665"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176687,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153665\/revisions\/176687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}