HA 364

Documentary Film

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

An intensive study of film as document of time, place and action. Influence of social and artistic context will be considered. Attention will be largely directed to Canadian documentary films, a leader in this genre today. Films studied may include works by Flaherty, Grierson, Lorentz, Riefenstahl, Wiseman, National Film Board.

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