{"id":25083,"date":"2023-11-27T00:03:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T23:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/?film=the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind"},"modified":"2025-01-06T22:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T21:36:36","slug":"the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind","status":"publish","type":"film","link":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2019\/film\/the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boy who Harnessed the Wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p  >Young William lives in a village in Malawi with his mother (A\u00efssa Ma\u00efga) and father (Chiwetel Ejiofor). When a terrible drought befalls the region, the threat of famine pushes him to seek out a solution: what if he built a water pump with a small bicycle generator? With this first feature film inspired by the incredible fate of a young self-taught Malawian, actor-director Chiwetel Ejiofor (<em>12 Years a Slave<\/em>) presents a remarkable story of perseverance and ingenuity, selected at the last Sundance Festival.<\/p>\n<p> The Boy who Harnessed the Wind The Boy who Harnessed the Wind The Boy who Harnessed the Wind Chiwetel Ejiofor William Kamkwamba Bryan Mealer Chiwetel Ejiofor          <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-25083","film","type-film","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film\/25083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/film"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}