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Examining cinema as a manifestation of modernity, this unit of study contextualizes early film as art, commodity, industry, institution and mass production of the senses. It introduces students to the study of the history and aesthetics of silent cinema, including major genres such as melodrama and slapstick, and the impacts of the transition to sound.
Code | FILM2000 |
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Academic unit | Film Studies |
Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 1000 level in Film Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts |
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Corequisites:
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None |
Prohibitions:
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ARHT2052 or ARHT2652 |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
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