Spain on Screen

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Introduction: The Study of Contemporary Spanish Cinema

   • Ann Davies

   Pages 1-18

3. Audiences, Film Culture, Public Subsidies: The End of Spanish Cinema?

   • Barry Jordan

   Pages 19-40

4. Al mal tiempo, buena cara: Spanish Slackers, Time-images, New Media and the New Cinema Law

   • Rob Stone

   Pages 41-59

5. Re-visions of Teresa: Historical Fiction in Television and Film

   • Paul Julian Smith

   Pages 60-78

6. The Final Girl and Monstrous Mother of El orfanato

   • Ann Davies

   Pages 79-92

7. Ensnared Between Pleasure and Politics: Looking for Chicas Bigas Luna, Re-viewing Bambola

   • Santiago Fouz-Hernández

   Pages 93-113

8. Javier Bardem: Costume, Crime, and Commitment

   • Chris Perriam

   Pages 114-128

9. Children of Exile: Trauma, Memory and Testimony in Jaime Camino’s Documentary Los niños de Rusia (2001)

   • Julián Daniel Gutiérrez-Albilla

   Pages 129-150

10. Back Matter

    Pages 151-154

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A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays reveal the far-reaching shifts that have occurred in the Spanish film scene, making essential reading for all interested in European cinema.

• cinema
• culture
• Europe
• film
• New Media
• television

• Newcastle University, UK

  Ann Davies

SANTIAGO FOUZ-HERNÁNDEZ Lecturer in Spanish Cinema at the University of Durham, UK JULIÁN DANIEL GUTIÉRREZ-ALBILLA Lecturer in Spanish at Newcastle University, UK BARRY JORDAN Professor of European Cinema and Culture at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK CHRIS PERRIAM Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Manchester, UK PAUL JULIAN SMITH Professor of Spanish in the University of Cambridge, UK ROB STONE Professor of Film Studies at Swansea University, UK

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