film & video 24-2502 - Silent Cinema

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

This course will examine the very origin of cinema from early use of photography, shadow plays, late 19th century experiments to the work of Muybridge and then to Edison, through the Nickelodean era to the studio era and to the onset of the so-called talkies. The student will also learn the origins and evolution of the studio stystem, distribution, and film finance. 3 CREDIT S PREREQUISITES: 24-2030 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, PREPRODUCTION, AND PREPARATION, 24-2031 MOVING IMAGE PRODUCTION II

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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