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SPAN148B

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SPAN 148B - Almodvar's Spain: Cinema and Society

Spanish and PortugueseCollege of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Almodvar's Spain: Cinema and Society

Abbreviated Course Title

ALMODOVAR'S SPAIN

Instructor Name(s)

Grasset

Course Description

This course focuses on analyzing Pedro Almodvar's work in relation to its historical and social context. We will examine some of his most notable films and observe the evolution of his cinematic style. Additionally, we will explore how his films tackle social conflicts that have impacted Spanish society from the end of the Franco dictatorship to the present.

Units Fixed

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Upper-division standing.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 units provided the letter designation is different.

Repeat Comments

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 units provided the letter designation is different.

General Subject Areas

F

Programs

SPAN148B is a completion requirement for:
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