This edition: The Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon Fancier

Episode Details
Original tape date: May 24, 1993.On this episode of Cinema Then, Cinema Now, Professor Jerry Carlson (College of Staten Island) sits down with Jean Franco (Columbia University) and journalist Heribertio Fiorillo to discuss the Ruy Guerra film, The Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon Fancier (Spain/Brazil, 1988). The film is reviewed as part of a series on Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Recorded on May 24th, 1993 at the Borough of Manhattan Community College Media Center.
Efforts to preserve this program were made possible by "Uncovering CUNY's Audiovisual Heritage," a project funded by Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).
Guest List
Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York
Heribertio Fiorillo Journalist
Jean Franco Professor Emerita, English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University

