SPA 386 - Latin American Cinema

Institution:

Assumption University

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Description:

This course focuses on key films of the last sixty years from the major national film industries of Latin America, foremost Mexico, Cuba and Argentina. It explores how these films interpret important socio-historical and cultural issues, such as development, national identity, class, gender, and ethnicity. This course also introduces the student to basic sequence analysis and film vocabulary in Spanish. The course is taught in Spanish. Prerequisite: any Main Currents course. Kercher/ Three credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.assumption.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 767-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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