FDMA 1110 - Film History

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

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Description:

This course surveys the history of cinema, investigating the process by which it has evolved into a globally dominant form of visual storytelling. We will explore the development of cinema both as an art form and as an industry, and consider the technological, economic and cultural factors that helped to shape it. Through our examination of major chapters in the history of cinema, including key international movements, you will hain a greater context for understanding where cinema is today. Through lectures, screenings, readings and presentations, this course will provide you with a deeper appreciation for cinema and a new vocabulary for critically viewing and analyzing films.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Previously FILM 2010. Read more .

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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