230 Pages
by
Routledge
230 Pages
by
Routledge
230 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
From the surrealist films of Luis Buñuel to the colourful melodramas of Pedro Almodóvar, Spain has produced a wealth of exciting and distinctive film-makers who have consistently provided a condoning or dissenting eye on Spanish history and culture.
For modern cinema-goers, it has often been the sexually-charged and colourful nature of many contemporary Spanish films, which has made them... Read more
1. By way of Elias Querejeta: An overview of Spanish cinema 2. Leaving the church: early Spanish cinema 3. Under Franco: Spanish cinema during the dictatorship 4. Another reality: Carlos Saura 5. Spirits and secrets: four films about childhood 6. Over Franco: Spanish cinema in transition 7. An independent style: Basque cinema and Imanol Uribe 8. Projections of desire: Julio Medem 9. Seeing stars: Banderas, Abril, Bardem, Cruz Further Reading Bibliography Index
Biography
Stone, Rob
