SPAN 604 - SPANISH CINEMA

3 Credit Hour(s)
The development of the cinema in Spain from the post-Civil War era to the present, with a close analysis of films by directors such as Luis Buñuel, Carlos Saura, Victor Érice and Pedro Almodóvar. The course examines cinematographic schools, techniques, and innovations, as well as critical and theoretical approaches to the films. Lectures are conducted in English, and films are in Spanish with English subtitles. Written and oral assignments may be completed in English or Spanish. Three hours of lecture.