{"id":36,"date":"2015-02-12T11:14:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/?p=36"},"modified":"2015-02-12T11:14:31","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:14:31","slug":"in-search-of-the-miraculous-polar-pontus-alv-full-video-must-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/in-search-of-the-miraculous-polar-pontus-alv-full-video-must-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"In Search of the Miraculous &#8211; Polar \/ Pontus Alv full video (MUST WATCH)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Search of the Miraculous is a real gem, one of the few videos which come around that truly make you stop and think &#8220;wow&#8221;. Just phenomenal, a work of art from start to finish. It manages to portray the nostalgic vintage feel naturally, without it feeling\u00a0forced. From stop motion to old Alv family videos,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/skateaffair.pl\/tag\/klez-zawisza\/\" target=\"_blank\">Klez Zawisa<\/a> does a great job with the art direction.<\/p>\n<p>There is a real feel of sorrow initially remembering DIY spots been and gone, the passing of Pontus&#8217; dad Torsten and general remembering of skateboarding while displaying some rad skate action. The film proceeds\u00a0with a plethora of DIY spots the swedes are famed for, mixed in with an increasing feel of jubilation. Never have I watched a video with such intense skating intertwined with such emotion.<\/p>\n<p>Props to Pontus &amp; Klez on the film and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polarskateco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Polar gang<\/a> for the rad skating, even more so for releasing it for free, enjoy &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/119173819\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/119173819\">In Search of the Miraculous<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/polarskateco\">Polar Skate Co.<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Search of the Miraculous is a real gem, one of the few videos which come around that truly make you stop and think &#8220;wow&#8221;. Just phenomenal, a work of art from start to finish. It manages to portray the nostalgic vintage feel naturally, without it feeling\u00a0forced. From stop motion to old Alv family videos,\u00a0Klez &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/in-search-of-the-miraculous-polar-pontus-alv-full-video-must-watch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In Search of the Miraculous &#8211; Polar \/ Pontus Alv full video (MUST WATCH)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[65,63,61,66,62,60,18,64,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.smbh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}