32-6630 History of Cinema

This course presents a chronological investigation of film from the pre-history of cinema up to the digital age. Emphasis is on understanding film both as an engine for an and artifact of society, culture, and geography. Students are introduced to major directors, films, and movements that contributed to the development of cinema.

3 Credits
Requisites CONCURRENT: 32-6631 The Film Score: A Survey of the Craft