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- ISSN: 2042-7824
- E-ISSN: 2042-7832
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Coming into the light: Alumbramiento in context
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- Source: Short Film Studies, Volume 1, Issue 2, Feb 2011, p. 207 - 210
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- 01 Feb 2011
Abstract
Abstract
This essay places Alumbramiento in the context of Spanish cinema after 1960. Narrative and formal analysis focus on strategies to make dual metaphors of death and birth converge within the film as a family is brought closer together and renewed during the mother's final hours.
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