| Home | Italian Cinema for FlorenceIn this course we will examine a sampling of major Italian films. We will consider their place in film and political history as well as some of the ways in which the movies to be screened use such elements as narrative structure, camerawork, and music. The course will focus primarily on directors such as Fellini, Antonioni, and Bertolucci. An analytical paper of a film seen outside of class will be required. All course work will be done in English.
French Cinema for ParisIn this course we will examine a sampling of major French films from the fifties and sixties. We will consider their place in film and political history as well as some of the ways in which the movies to be screened use such elements as narrative structure, camerawork, and music. Directors to be studied include Jean Cocteau, Robert Bresson, Jean-Luc Godard, and Claude Chabrol, with perhaps one or two others, depending on time. An analytical paper of a film seen outside of class will be required. All course work will be done in English.
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