DIIS 31000 - Film Festivals: Arts, Industry, Opportunity

Institution:

Ithaca College

Subject:

Div of Interdisc & Int'l St

Description:

This course probes the arts, industry and opportunities of film festivals. It examines the function of arts, film and music festivals as centers for innovation for the entertainment and arts industries. It surveys the histories of festivals in relation to their forms, functions, operations, marketing, community outreach, curatorial missions, and impact on sustainable economic development. The course also discusses festivals within the broader contexts of arts and cultural policy, the emergence of creative industries initiatives across the globe, and the reorganization of global media industries. Students will engage in case studies of various festivals through historical research, interviewing, and industry and policy analysis. 3 credits (U,IR)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ithaca.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 274-3011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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