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Cinema in Spain: a window into 500 years of history
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 2 months agoStill from the film 'The spirit of the beehive', by Victor Erice. FilmAffinity “Who are the Spaniards?” This is the tricky, somewhat perplexing title of...
Carlos Saura, the filmmaker who took Spanish identity all over the planet
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortrait of Carlos Saura in 2019. Mario A. P. / Flickr, CC BY-SA On more than one occasion he...
What we mean when we talk about romantic comedies
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPredictions of the death of romantic comedy have been repeated over time. But it has been with us since before Shakespeare and is still very much alive...
The psychology of great artists: beyond the myth of the lone, tortured genius
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGorodenkoff/Shutterstock In our constant quest to understand artists and their genius, we often put...
Written accounts reveal how sexual assault claims were dealt with in the middle ages
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSusana and the elders, as depicted in the Biblia Sancti Petri Rodensis, BnF, Latin 6 (3), f. 66v....
Films to understand the French riots
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA young unarmed teenager has been shot dead in a Paris suburb by a policeman during a routine checkpoint. It is not the first time, and French cinema has...