ENG U395 - American Film Survey

Institution:

Northeastern University

Subject:

Description:

Provides a survey history of American film from the silents to the present. Considers the internal history of the film industry and film art, as well as the relationship between film considered as a site of cultural debate and social history. Films studied include _Birth of a Nation_, _The Gold Rush_, _The Gold Diggers of 1933_, _Citizen Kane_, _Mildred Pierce_, _On the Waterfront_, _The Graduate_, and others.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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