Exploring term Fall 2023 Change

    SPAN185

    Latin America Through Contemporary Film (in English)

    An introductory overview of Latin American culture, society, history and politics through the analysis of films made since the year 2000. Exploration of some key figures such as Fabián Bielinsky, Daniel Burman, Jayro Bustamante, Juan José Campanella, Alfonso Cuarón, Guillermo del Toro, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Pablo Larraín, Sebastián Lelio, Claudia Llosa, Lucrecia Martel, Damián Szifron, Pablo Trapero and Andrés Wood. Some reference to Spanish culture and directors like Pedro Almodóvar and Icíar Bollaín will also be included.

    Lecture: 3h

    Lab: 0h

    Tutorial: 0h

    Credits: 1.5