FM300 - Film History and Theory
Film in its material, historical and theoretical dimensions, from its beginnings to the present. Growth of the film industry; the American studio system; European avant-garde cinema; world cinema; auteurism; film and popular culture; problems of genre. Film theory: the nature of the medium; its major theorists - Griffith, Eisenstein, Arnheim, Bazin, Kracauer, Metz, Mulvey, etc.
Prerequisite: Film and Media Studies 101.
1 unit
Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Spring 2025 | Block 8 | Film History and Theory | Corey Couch | Cornerstone Art Center 303 | 25 / 20 | 03/31/2025 |
Spring 2026 | Block 8 | Film History and Theory | TBA | 25 / 25 | 03/31/2025 |
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Last updated: 03/31/2025