VIS 324 - Alfred Hitchcock's American Films Fall 2007

Institution:

Antioch University-Midwest (Closed)

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Description:

This course concentrates on a select list of Hitchcock films. Special attention will be paid to Hitchcock's movies in the style of American film noir and the Hollywood Blond Period, those movies Hitchcock directed in the 1950s and early 1960s. Early and late films will be viewed in selected scenes or complete films. Two great Hitchcock films, Vertigo and Psycho, will receive close scrutiny. Films will be watched to isolate the qualities that defined Hitchcock's visual aesthetic and his fascination with terror, fright, and danger.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.antioch.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 769-1800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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