This edition: Oriana (1985)
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Original tape date: January 1, 1997. First aired: January 1, 1997.(1985/Venezuela, 88 min., color, drama, in Spanish with English subtitles)
Dir.: Fina Torres.
Cast: Doris Wells, Daniela Silverio, Rafael Briceno, Mirta Borges.
Winner of the 1985 Golden Camera Award of the Cannes Film Festival for best first feature film, Oriana tells the story of three generations of Venezuelan women living in an isolated hacienda in rural Venezuela, whose lives are shaped by their family’s plantation. Now considered a classic of Latin American cinema, the film unfolds in the patterns of memory, moving from past to present with subtlety and grace. Director Fina Torres joins host Professor Jerry Carlson for a discussion after the screening.
Discussion guest: Fina Torres, Film Director, “Oriana”.
Guest List
Fina Torres Film Director
- The Sin of Nora Moran
- Friday, August 21 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 22 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 23 - 12:00am
- Our Daily Bread
- Friday, August 21 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 22 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 23 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 28 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 29 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 30 - 12:00am
- The Front Page
- Friday, August 28 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 29 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 30 - 9:30pm
- Friday, September 4 - 12:00am
- Saturday, September 5 - 12:00am
- Sunday, September 6 - 12:00am
- Street Scene
- Friday, September 4 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, September 5 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, September 6 - 9:30pm
- Friday, September 11 - 12:00am
- Saturday, September 12 - 12:00am
- Sunday, September 13 - 12:00am
- The Sin of Nora Moran
- Friday, August 14 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 15 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 16 - 9:30pm
- Steamboat Bill, Jr.
- Friday, August 7 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 8 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 9 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 14 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 15 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 16 - 12:00am
- Milky Way
- Friday, July 31 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, August 1 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, August 2 - 9:30pm
- Friday, August 7 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 8 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 9 - 12:00am
- My Man Godfrey
- Friday, July 24 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, July 25 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, July 26 - 9:30pm
- Friday, July 31 - 12:00am
- Saturday, August 1 - 12:00am
- Sunday, August 2 - 12:00am
- FALLEN ANGEL
- Saturday, July 18 - 12:00am
- Sunday, July 19 - 12:00am
- Nothing Sacred
- Friday, July 17 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, July 18 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, July 19 - 9:30pm
- Friday, July 24 - 12:00am
- Saturday, July 25 - 12:00am
- Sunday, July 26 - 12:00am
