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MPF 327
Film History and Criticism to 1960
This course surveys the history and criticism of the cinema from its origins to the post-WWII period. The course emphasizes film form, principally narrative, mise-en-scene, editing, and sound, and forges links between the film text and social, economic and technological developments. Topics include: identification, race and representation, women's cinema, documentary and the avant-garde.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- Creative Industries Core Elective Table II
- Image Arts
- MPF 427 - Film History and Criticism since 1960
- Minor in Film (Cinema) Studies