{"product_id":"the-first-few-minutes-of-spanish-language-films-early-cues-reveal-the-essence-9781476665887","title":"The First Few Minutes of Spanish Language Films: Early Cues Reveal the Essence","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard K. Curry\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The first few minutes of a film orient the viewer, offering cues for a richer, more nuanced reading. With this premise, the author provides many insights into the history of Spanish language film, encouraging an enhanced understanding of the Spanish\/Hispanic canon commonly taught in courses on film. The author explores \u003ci\u003eEl espiritu de la colmena\u003c\/i\u003e (1973), \u003ci\u003eLa historia oficial\u003c\/i\u003e (1985), \u003ci\u003eFresa y chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003eEl crimen del padre Amaro\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), \u003ci\u003eAbre los ojos\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), \u003ci\u003eTe doy mis ojos\u003c\/i\u003e (2003) and Carlos Saura's flamenco trilogy--\u003ci\u003eBodas de sangre\u003c\/i\u003e (1981), \u003ci\u003eCarmen\u003c\/i\u003e (1983) and \u003ci\u003eEl amor bruno\u003c\/i\u003e (1986), among others.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46475662622871,"sku":"9781476665887","price":3714.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476665887.jpg?v=1766275618","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-first-few-minutes-of-spanish-language-films-early-cues-reveal-the-essence-9781476665887","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}