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Film Analysis: American Cinema (COMM 201)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Term

Faculty

Heidi Michelle Morein
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (8/29/2011 - 12/16/2011) Location: MAIN MH 220

Description

Traces the historical foundations of film production and progresses to current trends. An overview of film history, narrative, genre, aesthetics and production guidelines will be covered. Students will learn to analyze and write critically about film. Trends and periods include film noir, war cinema, musicals, the blacklist, censorship, African American cinema, and New Hollywood.