FILM 112 Film, Media, and Screen Cultures: Theory and Practice Units: 3.00
This course offers an introduction to theoretical and critical approaches to global time-based media, focusing on the theories of film and media. Students will learn to identify an array of interpretive approaches (auteurism, structuralism, psychoanalysis, affect, postcolonialism, reception, algorithmic theory, material cultures) and apply such theories to the analysis of global time-based media. Students will pair these conversations with the process of creation, learning the production and circulation of time based-media in order to strengthen their own creative visual storytelling skills. NOTE FILM 111 and FILM 112 together, are equivalent to FILM 110.
Learning Hours: 112 (36 Lecture, 12 Tutorial, 24 Practicum, 40 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite None.
Exclusion FILM 110/6.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply the scope of theoretical and practical approaches to fields of film, media, and screen cultures.
- Identify and apply production, circulation, creative, and reception methods of analysis for global time-based media.
- Deploy creative visual storytelling skills alongside theoretical comprehension.
- Examine the historical, social, political, psychological, and cultural implications of time-based media.