A Dirty Dancing Film Discussion
CUNY BA hosted a film discussion in collaboration with the Lifelong Peer Learning Program (LP²) at the CUNY Graduate Center. CUNY BA community members were invited to screen and discuss the hit movie, Dirty Dancing, moderated by the film’s producer, Linda Gottlieb.
About the Film Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing was released in 1987. It had a budget of up to $6 million. It grossed over $200 million dollars.
Who is Linda Gottlieb?
Linda Gottlieb is an American television and film producer. She’s worked on the film “Dirty Dancing” and the soap opera “One Life to Live“, among other projects.
Gottlieb discussed the process of getting it from script to film, received feedback from first-time viewers, and discussed the film’s major success.