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FREN 350 - Poetics and Politics of the Essay FilmSemester Offered: First Semester Full Course Credits: 4 Credits Attribute: 4HU, CD, WADV This course addresses documentary cinema from France, from the invention of the Lumiere cinematographe in 1896 to digital filmmaking at the beginning of the 21st century. As we study early city symphonies, ethnographic and anthropological films, war documentaries, cinema-verite, and biographical and advocacy films, we will investigate the structures, techniques, and ideologies that identify these practices as non-fictional, and wrestle with claims of truth and objectivity. Taught in English. Enrollment Limit: 20 Instructor: G. An Prerequisites & Notes CINE 290, or CINE 298, or CINE 299, or FREN/CINE 250, or the equivalent. Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with CINE 350. |
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