{"id":72,"date":"2025-07-01T10:17:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T10:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/demo1\/demo1-5\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T07:05:09","slug":"project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/","title":{"rendered":"Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Bogs<\/strong> and <strong>peat swamps<\/strong> often get a bad reputation\u2014phrases like \u201cbogged down\u201d or \u201cswamped with work\u201d don\u2019t do them justice. But these overlooked wetlands are <strong>rich in biodiversity<\/strong> and play a <strong>vital role <\/strong>in <strong>fighting<\/strong> <strong>climate change<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To shift the narrative, young poets <strong>Matt Sowerby<\/strong> (UK) and <strong>Kimchi Lai <\/strong>(Malaysia) teamed up with filmmakers <strong>Studio 91 Media<\/strong> and <strong>Factual TV<\/strong>. Over <strong>two immersive days <\/strong>in each country, we <strong>explored local peatlands<\/strong> and <strong>created moving<\/strong> <strong>spoken word films <\/strong>inspired by the landscape and the people protecting it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Experience our work at <strong>exhibitions<\/strong> in <strong>Malaysia<\/strong> and the <strong>UK<\/strong>, and join our <strong>online Q&amp;A<\/strong> session to learn more. <strong>Below<\/strong>, you\u2019ll find details about the peatland<strong> habitats<\/strong>, <strong>artists<\/strong>, local <strong>community<\/strong> residing close to the habitat, and exhibition <strong>events<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Supported by the British Council\u2019s <em>Connections Through Culture<\/em> grant, the project seeks to <strong>challenge perceptions<\/strong> and <strong>reframe how these landscapes are understood<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogs and peat swamps often get a bad reputation\u2014phrases like \u201cbogged down\u201d or \u201cswamped with work\u201d don\u2019t do them justice. But these overlooked wetlands are rich in biodiversity and play a vital role in fighting climate change. To shift the narrative, young poets Matt Sowerby (UK) and Kimchi Lai (Malaysia) teamed up with filmmakers Studio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"portfolio-atbottompage.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions\/693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualtv.asia\/peatonearth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}