FILM R4016 - Seminar In International Film: "Queer Cinema Classics"

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Columbia University in the City of New York

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Description:

Prerequisites: For film majors, FILM W3001. Explores how expressions of same-sex desire, in the hands of highly imaginative filmmakers, can open up fresh artistic possibilities for the medium of film, and impel viewers to rethink assumptions about human relations, pleasures, and ethics. Focus on the heyday of international New Queer Cinema (1982-1992), with works by Jarman, Almodovar, Fassbinder, Van Sant, Araki, Collard, and on subsequent mainstreaming of representations of queer desire, especially in Hollywood productions. Readings in film analysis and aspects of queer theory. Fee: $50.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.columbia.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-1754

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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