| Description |
A study of major world cinemas, including influential filmmakers, screen personalities, genres, and conventions. The course explores interrelationship of national film movements and how they impact world cinema. Students engage with representative work from European, Eastern, and Third World cinemas to understand alternative modes of practices to American cinema. Weekly screenings of important films from diverse regions of the world cinema are followed by discussions and critically evaluated as students develop key writing and independent research skills. |