A useful introduction to Spanish Cinema filmed at SIS.

1. Cine Español

2. Hopefully you will… Develop an interest in Spanish Cinema. Understand some of its main themes, genres and filmakers. Put it in the map of World Cinema.

3. General overview-Key concepts to understand Spanish cinema Spanish Civil War. Before and after. Dictatorship-censorship. National branding-outside/ inside<Spanish pride>. Religion. American influence and its effect on the current market.

4. Key Figures Luis Buñuel-Surrealism. Berlanga-Bardem-Azcona. Dark comedy. Victor Erice. Introspective and intimist cinema. Pedro Almodóvar. Postmodernism. Collage. Alejandro Amenabar. Our golden boy.

5. Luis Buñuel

6. Berlanga-Bardem-Azcona

7. Victor Erice

8. Pedro Almodóvar

9. Alejandro Amenabar

10. Questions, porfavor! Muchas gracias