Spanish cinema
From the surrealist films of Luis Buñuel to the colourful melodramas of Pedro Almodóvar, Spain has produced a wealth of exciting and distinctive film-makers who have consistently provided a condoning or dissenting eye on Spanish history and culture. For modern cinema-goers, it has often been the...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Harlow, England New York
Longman
2016
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Summary: | From the surrealist films of Luis Buñuel to the colourful melodramas of Pedro Almodóvar, Spain has produced a wealth of exciting and distinctive film-makers who have consistently provided a condoning or dissenting eye on Spanish history and culture. For modern cinema-goers, it has often been the sexually-charged and colourful nature of many contemporary Spanish films, which has made them popular world-wide and led directors and stars such as Almodóvar, Banderas and Penélope Cruz to be welcomed by Hollywood. |
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Physical Description: | viii, 222 pages : illustrations 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [210]-214) and index |
ISBN: | 9781138175891 |