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May 15, 2024
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SPAN 350 - Contemporary Spanish Cinema: Pedro Almodóvar 3 Credit Hours
This topics course focuses on one of the most prolific, recognized and lauded Spanish auteurs active in film. For almost 50 years, Pedro Almodóvar has been a force of innovation and exploration. In Spain and around the world, his films have repeatedly broken cinematic boundaries. This course will examine the visionary filmmaking of Pedro Almodóvar in a selection of films from his early career in the 1980’s to the present. We will study each in its context and our analysis will be aided by theories of cinematic and cultural studies to help us interpret meaning and impact.
Listed also as SWG 353 (when topics are relevant to the study of women and gender) and/or LLAS 330 (when topics are relevant to the study of Latino and Latin American studies) and/or BWS 350 (when topics are relevant to the study of black world studies).
Prerequisite(s): If topic is exclusively Spain, SPAN 245 is required. If topic is Latin America, SPAN 246 is required.
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