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Spanish Cinema: dictatorship and survival

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Spanish cinema: dictatorship and survival, 1939-1975

Presentation	El espíritu de la colmena A light in the darkness?
Spanish cinema: dictatorship and survival, 1939-1975
Texts
The context: Spain in the 20th century Films referred to

Key films
Early Spanish Cinema
Un chien andalou
An Andalusian dog Luis Buñuel, 1928 Extract - including interview with Buñuel (Fr) Whole film: part 1 - part 2
Republic
La verbena de la paloma
The Dove Fair Benito Perojo, 1935 Extract Other extracts
Dictatorship
Bienvenido Mister Marshall
Welcome Mr Marshall! Luis Berlanga, 1952 Extract Transcription Other extracts
La copla andaluza
The Andalusian copla (popular song) Jerónimo Mihura, 1959 Extract Other extracts
Viridiana
Luis Buñuel, 1961 Extract Other extracts
La caza
The hunt Carlos Saura, 1965 Extract Transcription Other extracts
Canciones para después de una guerra
Songs for after a war Basilio Martín Patino, 1971 Extract (first 5 mins; whole film available if player installed) Extract 2 (ignore added titling)
El espíritu de la colmena
The spirit of the beehive Víctor Erice, 1973 Extract Transcription Other extracts

Recent books in English

The Cinema of Spain and Portugal

Alberto Mira
Wallflower Press, 2005
ISBN 1904764444, 9781904764441

Limited preview in Google books

Spanish National Cinema
Nuria Triana-Toribio Routledge, 2003 ISBN 0415220599, 9780415220590	Limited preview in Google books

Spanish Popular Cinema
Antonio Lázaro-Reboll, Andrew Willis Manchester University Press, 2004 ISBN 0719062837, 9780719062834	Limited preview in Google books