ENG 460 - Cinema Studies V: Advanced World Cinema

Description:
Building on the foundation of Survey of World Cinema, this course focuses on world cinema in the transnational age, exploring recent developments in film and how they reflect global concerns and cinematic movements. FILM 460 and ENG 460 are cross-listed courses; students may not receive credit for both. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: FILM 360 or ENG 360.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:

Synthesize elements of one or more international film cultures, including historical evolution; aesthetic features; cultural, social and political influences; thematic explorations; and directorial schools and trends.
Analyze and critique particular films that are representative of the relevant international cinema.
Assess trans-global impacts and the ongoing discourse with Hollywood cinema.
Estimate the impact of colonialism and post-colonial forces on world cinema.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
Approved Fall 2017