FILM 303 World Cinemas Units: 3.00
This course offers an overview of recent filmmaking practices from various continents. Transnational cinemas explore how intimate, personal styles of filmmaking converge with theories of globalization, hybridity and remediation.
NOTE Also offered online. Consult Arts and Science Online. Learning Hours may vary.
NOTE Also offered online. Consult Arts and Science Online. Learning Hours may vary.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI Plan) or (DEVS 240 or FILM 236 or FILM 240 or FILM 260 or LLCU 209).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze and discuss how contemporary world cinema responds to political, social and religious landscapes of this era.
- Critically evaluate and express questions relating to globalization.
- Describe the distinct modes of filmmaking in contemporary world cinema.
- Explain media theory and intercultural communication as it relates to world cinema.
- Formulate an opinion or conclusion through the experience of giving and receiving critical peer feedback.
- Identify the cultural components of world cinema.
- Recognize specific directors and themes that exemplify artistic high points of contemporary world cinema.