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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Spanish film"”.
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Spanish transitions: representation of transgender characters in Spanish film
… representations of transgender characters in Spanish cinema since their appearance in the 1970s up until today. The history of Spain in the last forty years, with its radical political changes, yields extremely fertile transgender case studies, especially in Spanish films, which become sites …
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Distorted Realities: Contemporary Spanish Fantastic Film
Over the past 20 years, Spanish cinema has embraced the fantastic genres in filmmaking. Films such as El día de la bestia/The Day of the Beast (Álex de la Iglesia, 1995), Los otros/The Others (Alejandro Amenábar, 2001), El laberinto del fauno/Pan’s Labyrinth (Guillermo del Toro, 2006) and Los …
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Failure to deliver: transitional masculinities in late and post Francoist films (1963-1984)
… dictatorship declared, using a very coloquial Spanish expression: ""Vamos a poner a España que no la va a conocer ni la madre que la parió"" (we are going to change Spain so radically that not even her own mother is going to recognize her). That radical change proposed by Guerra had in fact …
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“Where foot knocks against/the unburied bones of kin”: Topographies of memory and amnesia in Poland and Spain
… from each country’s respective canon of film and literature pertaining to the Holocaust and Spanish Civil War. The resistance to literary and visual depictions of wartime memory in Poland and Spain poses a multitude of imperative questions that revolve around the denial of national guilt …
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Representaciones de la Guerra Civil Espanola en la novela y el cine: Hacia una comprension del pasado y una reconciliacion con la realidad actual
The Spanish Civil War took place between 1936 and 1939 and exhibited the nations division in terms of class, religion, politics and ideology. Throughout the post-war years of repression and Francoist dictatorship, many people elected to forget about the war or were censured in their attempts to …