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Cinema in Spain: a window into 500 years of history

By Xosé P. Boán, Assistant Professor in Iberian Studies, University of Limerick
“Who are the Spaniards?” This is the tricky, somewhat perplexing title of a culture module I inherited upon arrival at the University of Limerick. Initially, I turned the question on its head to ask “Who are the Irish?

I then decided to tackle the topic through films, presenting a potted history of Spain’s history and culture, aiming to pin down its founding myths and tumultuous history, including its dictatorship, transition…The Conversation


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