Latin America Cinema

(Cross-listed with FMS 169) The development of cinema in district Latin American contexts with emphasis on Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, and Lationos in the U.S.. Emphasis on how film from aids articulations of cultural and political identity. Course consists of weekly film screening outside of class and in-class discussion and film screening. Students taking the course at the 100-level are required to write an additional research paper incorporating both contextual and comparative analysis of two films selected in consultation with the instructor. (Also offered as lower-level.)