HA 295

Introduction to Film Studies

Units: 3.0, Hours: 3-1

An investigation of film culture and its relationship to social and historical contexts. Focuses on mainstream narrative cinema; documentary and avant-garde practices will also be considered. Particular attention will be placed on analyses of films as forms of social communication. Involves a three hour lecture/screening and a one hour tutorial a week.

Undergraduate course in History in Art offered by the Department of History in Art in the Faculty of Fine Arts.