{"id":5393,"date":"2024-08-15T04:12:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T04:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2025-08-15T04:19:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T04:19:38","slug":"swings-of-love-india-sri-lanka-30th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/swings-of-love-india-sri-lanka-30th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Swings of Love- India &#8211; Sri Lanka &#8211; 30th August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>30th August<\/strong><br><strong>\u2018\u2019Swings of Love\u2019\u2019- India &#8211; Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><strong>Directed by M.Safeer<\/strong><br><strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swings of Love tell the story of the last woman in the world, performing her final act before parting. Through a series of symbolic swings\u2014red, blue, black, purple, and white\u2014her presence unfolds as she speaks to the audience, sharing the essence of life, love, and femininity. The woman\u2019s message is profound, urging the audience to listen and understand, as her time on stage is fleeting, and she will soon be gone.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4648\"  src=\"https:\/\/citf.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/citf16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4648\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The swings represent the cycles of life and the shifting emotions of love, each color imbued with its own meaning. The minimal narration allows the performer\u2019s physical expressions to take center stage, with visual elements like background pictures and videos intensifying the emotional depth. The swings continue to move, even after the woman\u2019s departure, symbolizing that love endures even as life fades.\nThe performance is an evocative exploration of womanhood, existence, and the universal experience of love, crafted through movement, color, and symbolism.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.lk\/EventDetails?eventId=4119&amp;name=CITF%20Aug%2026%20-%20Medea%20Voice,%20The%20Nightingale,%20A%20Journey%20of%20Despair&amp;summary=null&amp;tagLine=null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/citf.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tc.jpg\" width=\"800\" alt=\"citf\" title=\"citf\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swings of Love tell the story of the last woman in the world, performing her final act before parting. Through a series of symbolic swings\u2014red, blue, black, purple, and white\u2014her presence unfolds as she speaks to the audience, sharing the essence of life, love, and femininity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5396,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions\/5396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}