SPAN 434 - Hispanic Film and Society

3 cr.

(Prerequisites: SPAN 311-SPAN 312 or equivalent)

An in-depth exploration of cultural issues as portrayed in a variety of classical and modern films from Spain and/or Latin America by directors such as Luis Buñuel, Carlos Saura, Pedro Almodóvar, Guillermo del Toro, and María Luisa Bemberg. Examination and comparison of source texts where available. Taught in Spanish.