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Spanish cinema is renowned for its original personality. Although its industry is not as strong as that of other European countries such as France or Germany, it has the advantage of being associated with — in addition to European cinema — Latin American cinema through a common history and language.

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© 2015 Natalia Sanjuan Bornay, Julia Sabina Gutiérrez and Jeremy B. Warner

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Bornay, N.S., Gutiérrez, J.S., Warner, J.B. (2015). Spain. In: Nelmes, J., Selbo, J. (eds) Women Screenwriters. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137312372_39

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