FILM 360 - Survey of World Cinema

Description:
An overview of world cinema, with attention to the national film cultures of important film-producing countries (such as India, France, Japan), and a comparison of international films with mainstream Hollywood cinema. FILM 360 and ENG 360 are cross-listed courses; a student may not recieve credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: FILM 250.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Examine major styles, trends, themes, and directors of a range of world cinematic cultures.
Compare particular representative films from each of those countries.
Evaluate how such films represent a window into the cultures that produced them.
Summarize the ways various international filmmakers both utilize and challenge the traditions and aesthetic patterns of Hollywood film.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/23/20

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg Winter Locations: Ellensburg