From the surrealist films of Luis Buñuel to the colourful melodramas of Pedro Almodóvar, Spain has produced a wealth of exciting and distinctive film-makers w

This is the first collection in English to focus exclusively on the various forms of popular film produced in Spain and to acknowledge the variety, range and de

Spanish Cinema against Itself maps the evolution of Spanish surrealist and politically committed cinematic traditions from their origins in the 1930s—with the

This study examines the discourses of nationalism as they intersected or clashed with Spanish film production from its inception to the present. While the book

Popular Spanish Film Under Franco is the first book of its kind to analyze cinematic comedy during the initial two decades of Francisco Franco's dictatorship. F