CINEMA & SOCIAL STUDIES (4 Credits)
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: LO1 – describe the way society and film influence one another using theoretical concepts relevant to film studies; LO2 – demonstrate the ability to produce written or video essay on the relationship between film & society; LO3 – analyze the way film represents society by incorporating the Cultural Diamond model.
Topics:
- Introduction to Cinema and Social Studies;
- Cultural Sociology: Cultural Diamond;
- Cultural Meaning;
- Social Problem Construction;
- Representation;
- Cultural Anthropology: Culture and Power;
- Video Essay Workshop;
- Race and Racism;
- Ethnicity and Nationalism;
- Politics and Power;
- Political Films;
- Art and Media;
- Essay Writing Workshop.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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