ECLT

330

Film Theory and Criticism

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3

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Same as FILM 330. Prerequisite: ECLT/FILM/JRMC 220. Required for the minor in Film. Offered in fall and spring.

A historical study of the major theoretical approaches to motion picture art, including early analysis of film aesthetics, structure, and form, as well as modernist political critiques of cinema. Films will be screened in class to facilitate understanding of the readings.
 

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