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  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction To Film Prerequisite: None The study of film as an artistic entertainment and communication medium, with emphasis on its basic formal elements. Films of varying lengths from various countries will be screened and analyzed. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Performing Arts Department Course Attributes: Fine Arts/Film, GER IIB-Fine Arts FLM 1XX - Film Elective Film Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College FLM 2XX - Film Elective Film Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
  • 3.00 Credits

    Film Appreciation:American Cinema Prerequisite: None Students sharpen their visual perception, learn to discuss and analyze the content of film art, and to place film in its cultural and historical perspectives. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Performing Arts Department Course Attributes: Art Hist - Thry/Crit/Film, Fine Arts/Film, Fine Arts/Hist/Thry/Crit Track, GER IIB-Fine Arts
  • 3.00 Credits

    Film Appreciation:World Cinema Prerequisite: None Students sharpen their visual perception, learn to discuss and analyze the content of film art, and to place film in its cultural and historical perspectives. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Performing Arts Department Course Attributes: African American, Art Hist - Thry/Crit/Film, Fine Arts/Film, Fine Arts/Hist/Thry/Crit Track, GER IIB-Fine Arts, LAC T2CP-Cultural Perspective, Third World
  • 3.00 Credits

    3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Performing Arts Department FLM 3XX - Film Elective Film Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College FLM 4XX - Film Elective Film Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College FAH 1XX - Fine Arts/Humanities Elective Fine Arts/Humanities Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
  • 3.00 Credits

    Each semester that it is offered, this course takes up the study if one or more individual filmmakers - primarily directors - and surveys that person's body of work, examining major themes, techniques, motifs, topics, collaborations.In so doing, it seeks to measure and evaluate his or her contribution to the history and craft of film.Filmmakers have included Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, John Huston, D.W.Griffith and Charlie Chaplin, Lon Chaney and Buster Keaton, Quenton Tarantino and the Coen Brothers.This course fulfills a VPA core requirement in history.Formerly listed as FM 102.Three credits
  • 3.00 Credits

    Whatever is happening in the country culturally and historically, one way or another finds its way into the popular media.This course examines how the films of a given 10-year period consciously and unconsciously reflect the era in which they were made.Each decade in the series has a focus indicated by the full title, so as to provide a theme that can be traced through the selected films.The course fulfills a VPA core requirement in history.Formerly listed as FM 103.Three credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course may survey a number of important countries' cinemas, or focus on a particular country, language, or area of the world.Emphasis is placed on indigenous cinema, reactions to the U.S.film industry and culture, important themes and topics, the socio-political climate of a country, and historical moments, such as the French New Wave, Cinema Novo, or Italian Neo-Realism.It also includes major filmmakers such as Fellini, Fassbinder, Kurosawa, Truffaut, and Bu uel.Films are shown in original languages with English subtitles.This course fulfills a VPA core requirement in history.Formerly listed as FM 104.Three credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course provides an overview of film - its history as an art form and as a business, its technological development, and its special ability to tell stories visually.Students write a short screenplay and produce a short film as members of small film crews.Topics include producing, directing, and acting for the camera.This course, which fulfills a VPA core requirement in history, is required for students majoring in the film track of the New Media Film, Television and Radio program and is a prerequisite for all production courses in the major or minor.Formerly listed as FM 101.Three credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    These courses, offered periodically, focus in depth on a specific theme or issue, and may draw upon films from one or more countries, from among numerous directors, and from various periods in film history from the dawn of cinema to the present.Special applied courses may also be offered in this category.This course fulfills a VPA core requirement in history or application.Three credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course blends group and individual instruction with intensive writing workshops.Students develop and then write a screenplay for a 30-minute film, or the first 30 pages of a feature-length film from their own original idea.Character development and narrative structure are emphasized.Students learn the elements of dramatic storytelling for film; creating characters, scenes and dialogue; and script analysis.This is a required course in the film and television tracks for the New Media Film, Television, and Radio major, and an applied course for the VPA core requirement.Three credits.
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