Spain on Screen [electronic resource] : Developments in Contemporary Spanish Cinema /
Davies, A.editor.
A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays reveal the far-reaching shifts that have occurred in the Spanish film scene, making essential reading for all interested in European cinema.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: The Study of Contemporary Spanish Cinema; 2 Audiences, Film Culture, Public Subsidies: The End of Spanish Cinema?; 3 Al mal tiempo, buena cara: Spanish Slackers, Time-images, New Media and the New Cinema Law; 4 Re-visions of Teresa: Historical Fiction in Television and Film; 5 The Final Girl and Monstrous Mother of El orfanato; 6 Ensnared Between Pleasure and Politics: Looking for Chicas Bigas Luna, Re-viewing Bambola; 7 Javier Bardem: Costume, Crime, and Commitment
8 Children of Exile: Trauma, Memory and Testimony in Jaime Camino's Documentary Los niños de Rusia (2001)Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays reveal the far-reaching shifts that have occurred in the Spanish film scene, making essential reading for all interested in European cinema.
Motion pictures and television.
Industries.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Cultural studies.
Communication.
Motion pictures—History.
Screen Studies.
Industries.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Cultural Studies.
Media Studies.
Film History.