SPAN 483 - Cinema in Latin America

This course examines Peninsular and Latin American cinematic production and introduces new critical approaches in film studies. For Latin America, the course usually incorporates recent films not previously distributed in the USA and focusing on global issues (drugs, sexuality, environment, youth culture, etc.). The course may organize materials from a historical perspective, or focus on a selected period, theme or directors.

Pre-req: SPAN 355 or SPAN 356
Cross-listed with SPAN 283
3 credits