Contemporary Spanish Film

Catalog description

Study of Spanish film from the 1950s into the new century, within the complex matrix that is twentieth- and twenty-first-century Spain. Cinematic theory and the lexicon of film analysis. Spain’s cinematic response to the Spanish Civil War and the subsequent exile and dictatorship years, gender definitions, and changing national identity during the democratic era. Conducted in Spanish. Satisfies the post-1800 requirement for the major in Hispanic Studies and elective for the minor. Counts towards Film & Media Studies. Prerequisites & Notes SPA 271 or 272