Cinema Studies

Catalog description

EDP, H, SU- Students learn about American cinema by experiencing and analyzing films. Students use knowledge of film production from historical, commercial, scientific, cultural, and artistic perspectives. Students will investigate film form and the language of film to discover the creative process of film production as it relates to cultural expression. Moreover, students will gain knowledge to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate film as it relates to how both local and global systems of power, privilege, and inequality are created and maintained.