GRM 316 ,317 - German Cinema

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

A survey of German films from The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to contemporary works with special emphasis on the Golden Age of Weimar cinema and the socalled New German Cinema (Fassbinder, Herzog, Wenders, SandersBrahms, and less well known directors). Through a close analysis of these films, the student will gain an understanding and appreciation of cinematic techniques as well as the cultural, social, and political background which shaped these works. Taught in English. Meets general academic requirement A or H (and W which applies to 317 only).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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