Q&A with Professor Veronica Cortinez : The legacy of Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz
UCLA professor of Spanish & Portuguese Verónica Cortínez, an expert on Chilean Film and Contemporary Spanish-American Narrative, talked with the LAI about her collaboration with visiting professor Manfred Engelbert in their recently published book “La tristeza de los tigres y los misterios de Raúl Ruiz.”
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Center for Argentina, Chile and the Southern Cone
The Program on Argentina was formed in 1997 to promote the study of one of the largest countries in Latin America and one that shares many characteristics with the United States: climate and ecology, type of agricultural and pastoral production, a history of European and, more recently, Asian immigration, and a large middle class. The Program sponsors activities designed to appeal to the academic community and general audiences.
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