THEA 479 - AMERICAN FILM HISTORY

Institution:

Old Dominion University

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Description:

Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours; 3 credits. Prerequisite: junior standing or permission of the instructor. An examination of American motion pictures as an art form, a business and an institution from its inception to the present. Primary attention is accorded to the narrative fiction film, its aesthetic and technological development, economic organization and social impact. This course highlights the many connections between film history and American culture. (cross-listed with COMM 479/579)

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 683-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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