SPAN 4610 National Cinemas in Latin America

SPAN 4610 National Cinemas in Latin America
National Cinemas in Latin America
A detailed historical, thematic, and stylistic analysis of individual national cinemas in Latin America (Cuban cinema, Brazilian cinema, Mexican cinema, for example). Emphasis will be placed on understanding the development of national cinema industries and movements in the context of other social, economic, political, and aesthetic forces. May be repeated for credit if the national cinema studied is different.
Notes: COMM 4190, Intro to Latin American Cinema, is highly recommended, although not a prerequisite.
Pre-requistites: 3000-level sequence. SPAN 4060 required for Majors.
credit hours: 3