Overview
Description
This course moves from film theory’s beginnings in the silent era and progresses to our contemporary moment. We will pair key moments in film theory’s history with a variety of film examples to gain a theoretically sophisticated vocabulary for discussing what movies are and do.
Requirements
Prerequisites
ENG 102
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Related Courses
Cross Listed With FILM 400
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- critically discuss and write about the development of movements in film theory.
- identify and define key concepts in film theory.
- analyze works of film art using theoretical concepts.