This spring, we will be offering a new course titled 036 Central American Film, which will take place on Saturdays from 10 AM to 1 PM (in person) at our center, starting on February 22. The class is open to all students in grades 9-12. Students must bring a completed K-12 form to our facility. Forms will also be available at our facility for both students and parents. The class will be taught by a bilingual Spanish/English-speaking professor, and we encourage all interested students to attend.

📍 CARECEN: 2845 West 7th Street, Los Angeles CA 90005

📅 Saturdays from 10 AM to 1 PM (in person) at our center, starting on February 22

📝 Download the K-12 form HERE!

Course Description:

036 CENTRAL AMERICAN FILM (3) UC:CSU IGETC AREA 3ALecture, 3 hours: Students in this course examine the history of the development of Central American cinema and analysis of film, digital media, and video production by Central Americans. The course focuses on 20th and 21st century film and video production, with the main emphasis placed on the historical and political context in which Central American cinema is produced, the ideological proposals that these works make, and the ways in which this production contributes to the construction of a contemporary version of Central American identity.