HISP 160A: Culture/Media and Social Change in Latin America - TOPIC: The Art of Crisis. Crisis, New Social Movements and the Aesthetic ImaginationInstructor: Julio Ariza Prerequisites: HISP 109b or HISP 111b, or permission of the instructor. Course Description: <b>Topic for Summer 2023: The Art of Crisis. Crisis, New Social Movements and the Aesthetic Imagination</b></br></br>This course is designed to explore the representation of millennials in Latin American cinema. Throughout the semester, students will analyze a range of films, including comedies, dramas, and documentaries, from countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia. They will examine how filmmakers have engaged with various issues that affect millennials, including technology, social media, mental health, and activism. Students will also discuss how these films represent the complexities and diversities of millennial experiences in the region, including differences in gender, class, race, and sexuality. In addition to film screenings and discussions, students will be required to read articles, write short essays, and deliver presentations. Session: Session II Day: M, T, W, Th Time: 11:10am - 1:10pm Credit Hours: 4 Credits Course Format: On-Campus Course for Summer 2023 Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: DJW, FL, HUM, NW, WI Enrollment Limit: Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course Course Tuition: $3,490 Course Fees: None Open to High School Students: No |
