Popular Music in Spanish Cinema

SUMARIO. Introduction; Lidia López Gómez // The Second Republic: Spanish popular songs take to the screen. / 1. Cinema and National imaginary: the musical representation of Andalusia in films at the beginning of the 20th century; Consuelo Pérez-Colodrero / 2. Copla and Flamenco in Spanish Republican cinema: the cantaor Angelillo and the director Luis Buñuel in the film production company Filmófono; Celsa Alonso / 3. Forces of Freedom: Carmen Amaya in La Hija de Juan Simón (1935); K. Meira Goldberg // Evasion and entertainment. Jazz, Pop, and musical films during Civil war and Franco’s Dictatorship years. / 4. From Spain to Germany (and back to Spain): songs in the Spanish musical films of the 1930s; Enrique Encabo / 5. Singing in Misery: Jazz and Popular Music in Spanish Postwar Comedies; Julio Arce / 6. Popular music and ideology in the Spanish musical films of the 1950s; Joaquín López González // Building Bridges towards modernity. Copla and Flamenco revisited in the search for a Spanish national identity / 7. Pop Music in the Spanish musical cinema of the 1960s.; Teresa Fraile / 8. The kids take to the screen. A review of the formulas used in cine con niño and its main protagonists in 1960s musical cinema; Diana Díaz González / 9. Canción española in cinema: Manolo Escobar, between tradition and modernity; Josep Lluís i Falcó And Yaiza Bermúdez Cubas // Democracy and change of Century. New musical perspectives and nostalgia forgathered / 10. From mythification to eroticism: copla on the big screen; Inmaculada Matía Polo / 11. The spirit of (almost) forgotten Spain: music and women in the early films of Pedro Almodóvar; Laura Miranda // 21st century Spain. Sonic influences and transmedia productions / 12. Through the eyes of the new Century. Music and collective memory in contemporary films set in the Spanish Civil war; Lidia López Gómez / 13. Pop songs in Spanish musical films during the 21st Century; Eduardo Viñuela / 14. Exploring transmedia storytelling through original songs in award-winning Spanish films; Cande Sánchez Olmos.