Masters of cinema: Luis Bunuel

City Lit

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course explores the immense influence of Buñuel’s films on World cinema. We will experience his visionary approach to filmmaking and storytelling by showing his brilliant and scandalous films.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- List the films that characterise Buñuel’s style -
Identify the aesthetics and themes of Buñuel’s filmography
-Contribute to the debate related to the political and cultural importance of Buñuel.

A notebook and pen would be useful. The tutor will supply all other materials.

BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS: Dr. Óscar Salgado-Suárez teaches Spanish language and cultural courses at Birkbeck, University of London; Imperial College and City Lit. His cultural research interests are 20th and 21st Century Spanish and Latin American visual and literary representations with a focus on storytelling, affects and humour studies in relation to historiography, national identities and power formations.

Tutor presentation, participant questions and comments, discussions and work on some film extracts and
documents.

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Subjects

  • Cinema

Course programme

- Understand the Spanish Political and Historic Context in which Buñuel finds his original voice.
- Watch fragments from Buñuel’s most important films marking his unique trademark.
- Explore Buñuel notions of power, subversion and complex human relations.

Additional information

Please see other film studies classes under Humanities in the prospectus and under History, Culture and Writing on the website at General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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