Film History II

Catalog description

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: CINE 310 and THEA 180 ; or permission of instructor. A survey of international cinematic history from right after World War II through today. The course focuses on key filmmakers, innovations in technology, changes in aesthetic conventions, and how cinema is affected by various cultural influences. Connections to developments in other screen media, such as television, will also be made. The course involves lectures, film screenings, and discussion/participation. REAL Area A Note(s): Cultural or Behavioral Analysis designated course. Students are expected to watch films outside of class time.