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CINE 250 - French Cinema: National Traditions, Global Horizons


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, CD, WR
This historical survey will expose students to directors, movements, and periods that have represented French filmaking since its beginning (ie. Lumière, Méliès, Surrealisim, 1930s Poetic Realism, Occupation, New Wave, contemporary film). A study of the history of industrialization, cultural policy, and state regulation will also help show the conceptualization of French cinema as "national cinema," despite its international artistic heritage and audiences, and as a particular kind of interface representing Frenchness within and beyond France. Taught in English.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: G. An
Consent of the Instructor Required? No
Cross List Information This course is cross-isted with FREN 250.
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