Review Latin American cinema from the silent era to present, with an emphasis on the last forty years. Discuss the development of the film industry (particularly in Argentina and Mexico in the 1930s and 1940s), the "New Wave" of Latin American cinema in the 1960s, and contemporary trends. Only one of the following may be counted: Latin American Studies 370S (Topic 25), 370S (Topic 46), Spanish 350D, 350K (Topic 3). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.