FA 264 - Women Make Movies |
Suggested Prerequisite: placement into WR115 (college-level reading and writing skills).
This course focuses on women directors around the world and the contributions they have made to film (and video). Students will be introduced to the historical and economic context of film production, as well as to a formalist film vocabulary, including the basic visual and aural elements of film language. They will explore readings in feminist scholarship and analyze women-authored cinema-- narrative, experimental, and documentary-- in the context of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class, and nationality. Films will span the silent period to the present.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lec/Lab, Lecture, Lecture plus Lec/Lab Arts & Humanities Division Visual Arts Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Arts and Letters, Cultural Literacy Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Credit May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College Now Prerequisites: Credit level WR 095 Minimum Grade of P or Credit level WR 115 Minimum Grade of P or Credit level WR 121 Minimum Grade of P or Credit level WR 121_H Minimum Grade of P or Accuplacer Read. Comprehension 076 or Accuplacer Next-Gen Reading 250 |
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