MCFL 3357. Seminar in Hispanic Cinemas / Arte de cines hispanohablantes. 3 Hours.
Students in this bilingual course explore the art of Spanish-language film and television. Emphasis is placed on appreciation and critical analysis of film as art. Topics vary each semester may vary from national cinemas (Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Spain, and so on) to ethnic groups (Mexican-American cinema) to transnational Hispanic directors (Luis Buñuel, Alfonso Cuarón). Students should have a conversational understanding of Spanish but can participate in English.
Prerequisite: MCOM 2366.
