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HSS236   Hispanic Film   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F5
Pre-requisites   HSS130 and HSS131 or HSS140 and HSS141
Co-requisites   HSS230 and HSS231

Description

Students will examine a range of films from Spain and Latin America. They will study the ways in which cinemas have developed and analyse their relationship with the political, social and historical context in which they appeared. Semester 1 covers Spanish film around the theme of the transition to democracy and Semester 2 will look at New Latin American Cinema.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 180.0
Lecture 10.0
Seminar 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 30 %
Exam 3.0 70 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.