HIS 401A - Documentary Film: The Erotics of Representing Reality

Institution:

Antioch University-Los Angeles

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Description:

Documentary films have gained considerable popularity of late as a means of representing this particular moment in history. This course investigates reasons for this new interest; charting a history of documentary film. Considering innovations in style and form, from early observational films to contemporary reflexive ones, the course unpacks the erotics of documentary through a critical reading of classic films in the genre. FINE ARTS AND HUMANITIES DOMAINS

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.antiochla.edu

Phone Number:

(310) 578-1080

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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