Explores how the nationalities in the Iberian Peninsula transformed from isolated dictatorships into modern societies with contrasts and contradictions. Through the analysis of films on political trauma, emptyrural communities, and global migration, among other complex themes, students reflect about linguistic and cultural identities that go beyondcurrent states (including Basque, Catalan, Galician, and others). Will watch mid-century classics and current iconic pieces, discussing how differenteras talk to each other about origins, vindications, and possible futures. Taught in English.