Film Studies 203 - Latin American Cinema

Fall
2019
01
4.00
Justin Crumbaugh
MW 01:30PM-02:45PM
Mount Holyoke College
108383
Ciruti 217
jcrumbau@mtholyoke.edu
108160,108383
This course offers a broad introduction to the history, politics and aesthetics of Latin American cinema through some of its most influential films. We address the revolutionary styles of agit-prop, Neo-Realism and Third Cinema, as well as Hollywood-style melodrama. The course also familiarizes students with the basic terminology, concepts and approaches of film studies.
Prereq: SPAN-212 or native fluency in Spanish.
Taught in Spanish.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.