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This edition: I'm the One You're Looking For

Episode Details

Original tape date: May 24, 1993. First aired: May 24, 1993.

I'm the One You're Looking For (Yo soy el que tú buscas) (1989/Spain; 90 min., color, sound); Dir. Jaime Chávarri. Cast: Patricia Adriani, Chus Lampreave, Ricard Borràs. After a young woman is raped she begins a life-consuming search for the rapist (TCM).

On this episode of Cinema Then, Cinema Now, Professor Jerry Carlson (College of Staten Island) sits down with the director Jaime Chávarri to discuss his film I'm the One You're Looking For (1989).

Other topics of discussion include:
Project development with writer Gabriel García Márquez
Production process at Spanish television
Depictions of rape and other violence in film

Recorded on May 24th, 1993 at the Borough Manhattan Community College Media Center.

This program was digitized, captioned, and made accessible in 2021 as part of "Uncovering CUNY'S Audiovisual Heritage," a preservation project funded by Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).

Guest List

Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York

Jaime Chávarri Director, Film: I'm the One You're Looking For