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.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Related Courses
Cross Listed With FILM 600
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.
- apply their knowledge of film theory to their area of specialization.