Catalog

MDST 350 World Cinema

This course offers a survey of narrative filmmaking outside of the United States from World War II through the beginning of the 21st century, focusing on various New Cinemas and other significant and influential film movements. The goal of the course is to examine the aesthetic histories of international filmmaking, while analyzing how particular film movements respond to local and global changes in political, social, and cultural climates over time. Lecture. Prerequisites: LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice, or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines; and WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

WRIT 113, LSCI 105 (or LSCI 106 or LSCI 205)