{"id":21670,"date":"2020-04-13T14:57:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T14:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/watch\/wheniwalk\/"},"modified":"2024-04-01T13:42:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:42:39","slug":"wheniwalk","status":"publish","type":"film","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/films\/wheniwalk\/","title":{"rendered":"When I Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason DaSilva was 25 years old and a rising independent filmmaker when a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis changed everything \u2014 and inspired him to make another film. <em>When I Walk<\/em> is a candid and brave chronicle of one young man&#8217;s struggle to adapt to the harsh realities of M.S. while holding on to his personal and creative life. With his body growing weaker, DaSilva&#8217;s spirits, and his film, get a boost from his mother&#8217;s tough love and the support of Alice Cook, who becomes his wife and filmmaking partner. The result is a life-affirming documentary filled with unexpected moments of joy and humor. <em>Official Selection of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. A co-production of ITVS. A co-presentation with the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><p>Conceptualized by filmmaker Jason DaSilva, AXS Map is a crowd-sourced platform to map accessible locations, tackling social exclusion and empowering people with disabilities to navigate and participate in their communities. More at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.axsmap.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.axsmap.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A young, rising independent filmmaker is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":201393,"template":"","show":[22],"film_type":[37],"filmmaker":[854],"class_list":["post-21670","film","type-film","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","show-pov","topic-arts-culture","topic-family-society","topic-health-aging","topic-politics-government","film_type-feature","filmmaker-jason-dasilva"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/films\/21670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/films"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/film"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/films\/21670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201398,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/films\/21670\/revisions\/201398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"show","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show?post=21670"},{"taxonomy":"film_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film_type?post=21670"},{"taxonomy":"filmmaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/filmmaker?post=21670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}