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CINE 360 - Strange Cinema


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, WR
This course will explore the effect of “strangeness” in movies. What are the ways in which this effect is created? To what uses do filmmakers put the experience of strangeness? What baseline of “familiar” do we use to judge strange movies? We will explore strangeness as both a poetics and an aesthetic, and its relation to effects such as the uncanny, the fantastic, the marvelous, and the wonderful.

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: W. P. Day
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CINE 110, 298, or 299 or consent of the instructor.


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