Asian American Television and Digital Media

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Asian American film, video, and new media produced within Asian American framework life, culture, and politics or "socio-aesthetics." Moving image production, criticism, and theory is reviewed in order to formulate an analysis of production, authorship, and spectatorship of various forms. Readings of Peter Feng, E. Franklin Wong, Eve Oishi, and others are a must. Students will write two page response papers every week, attend lectures and screenings as part of Asian American 127, meet with the professor weekly, and read extensively in the field of Asia American Film Studies.