VES 163t - The Art of Forgetting

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

A studio course on representing the ephemeral domain of memory and its corollary, forgetting. We will look at strategic reenactments, cinematic re-writes, experimental documentaries and other efforts to stave off amnesia in addition to seeking clues from other disciplines (cognitive science, literature, psychoanalysis). Appropriate for but not limited to students of film studies, visual art and video.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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