COMM 368 - History of Film to 1939

Institution:

Centenary College of Louisiana

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Prerequisite: ENGL 101. A chronological survey of the cinema from its beginnings in the 1890's to the development of Classical Hollywood Cinema to 1939. Special attention is paid to major directors (Griggith, Eisenstein, Renoir), influential national cinemas (American, Russian, French, and German), and to dominant styles and genres (silent comedy, expressionism, Hollywood gangster and Western films) This course meets six hours per week, three of which are dev oted to screenings. Fall of alternate years. (Same as ENGL 368.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centenary.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 869-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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