ART 324 - History of Film: Origins to 1965

(3.00)

A survey of the motion picture from its “optical toy” origins to 1965. Political, economic, artistic and technical factors in film production will be considered. Topics covered include the development of film language, German expressionism, poetic realism, the Hollywood studio system, Italian Neorealism, the French New Wave, avant-garde and documentary film.

Components: Lecture
Attributes: Arts and Humanities (GEP), Arts and Humanities (GFR)
Requirement Group: You must complete one 200-level Arts and Humanities course with a minimum grade of C.