Department of Spanish and Portuguese
6072 Dartmouth Hall
Hanover, NH 03755-3511
Marvin D’Lugo is Professor of Spanish and Adjunct Professor of Screen Studies at Clark University where he teaches courses on Spanish-languages cinemas. His extensive research into Spanish, Latin-American and U.S. Latino film is aimed at enriching
the understanding of Hispanic cinemas for American academic audiences. For the past thirteen years, he has co-directed the Worcester Latino Film Festival (Worcester Massachusetts), the longest sustained Latino Film Festival in New England
He has written extensively on Spanish and Latin American national cinemas. Among his books are The Films of Carlos Saura: The Practice of Seeing (Princeton University Press, 1991), Guide to the Cinema of Spain (Greenwood, 1997) and Pedro Almodóvar (University of Illinois Press, 2006). He is currently researching a volume on auditory culture and early sound cinema in Spain and Latin America and editing A Companion to the Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar for Blackwell Press.
Some Forthcoming Publications:
“Post-Nostalgia in Almodóvar’s La mala educación: Written on the Body of Sara Montiel.” In All About Almodóvar edited by Bradley Epps, University of Minnesota Press.
“Aural Identity, Genealogies of Sound Technologies and Hispanic Transnationality,” World Cinemas: Transnational Perspectives edited by Kathleen Newman and Natasa Durovicova. New York and London: Routledge.
