Cuban Cinema since the Revolution

Subject Code: 
ILAC
Course Number: 
212
Description: 

Since 1959, Cuba has developed a unique style of social, political and Cultural Revolution that has lasted 50 years, which calls for an analysis and discussion of Cuban cinema as an expression, and a mirror of society, as well as a tool for social transformation. Films: Now! Lucia, Memories of Underdevelopment, Portrait of Teresa, and The Days of Water, Strawberry and Chocolate, among others. In the documentary genre the focus will be in films made about Ernesto Che Guevara. Taught in Spanish.

Instructor: 
Jorge Ruffinelli
Term: 
Win
Academic Year: 
2011-12
Day/Time: 
TTh 3:15p-4:30p