Offers an overview of the 'Iberian and Latin American New Wave': a group of national cinemas exploring contemporary societies of Latin America and the Iberian peninsula. Assesses how films problematize political and cultural issues such as dictatorial pasts, post-modern capitalist democracy, negotiating gender, sexual and racial identities in phallocentric post-colonial societies. The course is structured around screenings and class lectures/seminars.
Code
FM3078
Name
IBERIAN & LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
None
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
FM (Film)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
2832
Last update with CAMS
be able to think critically about ways in which filmic narratives and forms contribute to the understanding of the cultures and history of the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America
be able to use film to investigate such concerns and discover the unique contribution that films make to critical inquiry into Iberian and Latin American cultures and identities
be able to analyze films as conveyors of several levels of meaning
| Term | Code | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2020 | FM3078 | IBERIAN & LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA |