SPN5046 Literature and Film in Cuba
This course considers how literary works are transformed into films, analyzing the complicated relationships between films, literature, and social conditions in XX century Cuban culture. Topics include films adaptations of novels and plays, the cinematic narrative, and the integration of cinematic techniques in the literary texts. Works by Alejo Carpentier, Senel Paz, Edmundo Desnoes and filmmakers as Humberto Sol225s and Tom225s Guti233rrez Alea will be studied. The course will be taught in Spanish.