This course examines a variety of forms of contemporary American filmmaking practices. Students will become acquainted with the industrial, technological, and economic forces that determine modern production, distribution, and exhibition strategies. In addition, students will learn the fundamentals of film criticism and acquire their own critical priorities through evaluative work on recent American films.
This course examines a variety of forms of contemporary American filmmaking practices. Students will become acquainted with the industrial, technological, and economic forces that determine modern production, distribution, and exhibition strategies. In addition, students will learn the fundamentals of film criticism and acquire their own critical priorities through evaluative work on recent American films.