The Cinema of Luis Buñuel

Course Details

Year Three, Semester One, Optional Module

Convener: Dr Sheldon Penn

Credits: 20

Course Code: SP3145

Module Overview

In this module you will gain an understanding of Buñuel’s unique cinematic vision and of the intellectual and aesthetic currents that inform it. Through this they will be able to produce close analytical readings of the films and also place them in their social and cultural contexts.

Asssessment Method

  • 2,500-3,000 word essay
  • Examination at the end of the semester 50%

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