{"id":16412,"date":"2017-02-27T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T16:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/?p=16412"},"modified":"2017-02-27T09:50:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T16:50:56","slug":"made-partly-in-montana-ad-nominated-for-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/2017\/02\/made-partly-in-montana-ad-nominated-for-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Made-(partly)-in-Montana ad nominated for award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16413\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 336px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"addboard wp-image-16413 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lastbestnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2e017-02-27-at-9.33.36-AM.png\" alt=\"Paradise\" width=\"336\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paradise Valley, brought to you by Johnnie Walker and Woody Guthrie.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A television commercial for Johnnie Walker whiskey\u2014the opening and closing scenes of which feature the mountains of Paradise Valley\u2014is among five nominees for the Location Managers Guild International\u2019s outstanding locations in a commercial award.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In a press release, the Montana Film Office also said that\u00a0Montana-based production professionals helped make the ad.<\/p>\n<p>The ad, which first aired right around the time of the November election, features a spoken recitation of Woody Guthrie&#8217;s &#8220;This Land is Your Land,&#8221; starting with the ordinarily omitted lines about trespassing.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also a surprisingly political ad, given the timing of its release, about inclusion, diversity and immigration\u2014all of which messages are delivered obliquely, tied together by Woody&#8217;s great song.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xlrtPtxIB5k\">watch the ad here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A television commercial for Johnnie Walker whiskey\u2014the opening and closing scenes of which feature the mountains of Paradise Valley\u2014is among five nominees for the Location Managers Guild International\u2019s outstanding locations in a commercial award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[5572,1154,5571],"class_list":["post-16412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-johnnie-walker","tag-paradise-valley","tag-woody-guthrie","prominence-category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montana-mint.com\/lastbestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}