Film, Media, Theater 230PN - Intermediate Courses in History and Theory: 'Spanish Cinema'
Spanish Cinema
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Justin Crumbaugh
TTH 01:45PM-03:00PM;F 01:30PM-04:20PM
Mount Holyoke College
125268
Ciruti 217;Ciruti 217
jcrumbau@mtholyoke.edu
124537,125268
This course offers a broad introduction to the history, politics and aesthetics of Spanish cinema through its most iconic films. We address the innovations of surrealism, neo-realism, and postmodernism as well as Hollywood-style commercial genres. The course also familiarizes students with the basic terminology, concepts and approaches of film studies in Spanish. Pedro Almodóvar, Luis Buñuel, Isabel Coixet and other directors included.
Prereq: SPAN-212.
Taught in Spanish.