Topics in Latin(o) American Cinema - ARTS3574
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of International Studies
Course Outline: School of International Studies Course Outlines
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: 30 units of credit at Level 1
Equivalent: SPAN3343
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: Hispanic Studies
This course can also be studied in the following specialisations:Americas Studies
This course examines major films from Latin America and Latino USA world in their political, social and cultural context. Their successful blending of local themes (national politics, racial, class and gender identity) and the global film language, which often capitalizes on sexuality and violence --the lingua franca of contemporary cinema-- has allowed many of these films to achieve cross-over appeal with international audiences.
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