“Children of Giant” Encore Screening

At our Peace Laureate conversation on February 26, 2015 Laureate Rosie Castro spoke passionately about the new film “Children of Giant,” which premiered in San Antonio last week. The Guadalupe Theater’s CineFestival is bringing it back on Tuesday, March 3. Tickets are $10; hosted by Texas Public Radio.  It will also be broadcast on PBS stations around the country on April 17.

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Children of Giant Hector Galan, USA, 90 min, 2015 In 1955, Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean and a massive crew descended on the Texas town of Marfa to begin production on Giant. Now, 60 years later, Children of Giant explores the film’s still timely examination of racial prejudice. Explore the making of the American film classic Giant and its powerful examination of Anglo/Mexican-American relations. Narrated by Henry Cisneros. Director in attendance.