| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Silent cinema and its pioneers (1906-1930). El ciego de aldea / Ángel García Cardona ; Amor que mata / Fructuós Gelabert ; Don Pedro el Cruel / Ricardo Baños, Albert Marro ; La aldea maldita / Florián Rey -- Surrealism (1924-1930) and the advent of sound (the Second Republic : 1931-1936). Un chien andalou ; Tierra sin pan / Luis Buñuel -- Spanish civil war (1936-1939). Suspiros de España / Benito Perojo ; Canciones para después de una guerra / Basilio Martín Patino -- The autarky : papier-mâché cinema (1939-1950). Raza / José Luis Sáenz de Heredia ; Locura de amor / Juan de Orduña -- Neorealism : status quo and dissent (1951-1961). El cochecito / Marco Ferreri ; Viridiana / Luis Buñuel -- The "liberal" dictatorship and its agony (1962-1975). El verdugo / Luis García Berlanga ; El jardín de las delicias / Carlos Saura -- Cinema of the transition : the period of disenchantment (1975-1979). El desencanto / Jaime Chávarri ; El crimen de Cuenca / Pilar Miró -- Post-Franco Spain : the Pedro Almodóvar phenomenon (1980-1991). Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón ; Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto! / Pedro Almodóvar -- Contemporary trends (1992 to the present). Vacas / Julio Medem ; Carícies / Ventura Pons ; Flores de otro mundo / Icíar Bollaín ; The secret life of words = La vida secreta de las palabras / Isabel Coixet |
| Summary |
100 Years of Spanish Cinema provides an in-depth look at the most important movements, films, and directors of twentieth-century Spain from the silent era to the present day. A glossary of film terms provides definitions of essential technical, aesthetic, and historical terms Features a visual portfolio illustrating key points of many of the films analyzed Includes a clear, concise timeline to help students quickly place films and genres in Spain's political, economical, and historical contexts Discusses over 20 films including Amor Que Mata, Un Chien Andalou, Virida |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Spain -- History
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
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Film
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Motion pictures.
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Filmkunst.
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Film -- Spanien -- Geschichte.
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Cinematografia -- Història -- Espanya.
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Film.
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Cinéma -- Espagne -- Histoire et critique.
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Spain.
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Spanien
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Spanje.
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Spanien.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Geschiedenis (vorm)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pavlovic, Tatjana.
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| ISBN |
9781444304800 |
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1444304801 |
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9781444304794 |
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1444304798 |
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