Book Description: Spanish Horror Film and Television in the 21st Century: Routledge Focus on Media and Cultural Studies Vicente Rodriguez Ortega July 20, 2023 Pages: Format: Hardcover/Paperback/E-book Publisher: Routledge Genre: Film Studies, Media Studies, Horror, Spanish Cultural Studies Synopsis: In this comprehensive survey of 21st-century Spanish horror film and television, [Insert Author's Name] provides an in-depth analysis of the current state of the genre, exploring both its aesthetics and industrial dynamics. The book offers a detailed examination of contemporary films and TV series, as well as novel approaches to key works within the history of Spanish cinema. It situates the national cinematic output within the international arena, understanding film production and reception as continuously changing processes influenced by various economic, social, and cultural factors. The book begins by analyzing the main horror trends that emerged in the early 2000s, before approaching the rise of new filmmakers since the 2010s with a special focus on gender issues and the reconfiguration of the past. It also addresses the impact of streaming services within the Spanish film panorama from a production and distribution standpoint. This book will be of keen interest to scholars and students in the areas of film studies, media studies, horror, and Spanish cultural studies.

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