(3 units). Exploration of the diversity of Arabic national cinemas and the use of visual media in the Arabic world. Theories and concepts such as national cinema; public opinion formation through film and media; popular cultures in globalized mass-communication; transnational film production. Self-representation of Arabic cultures of the diaspora inside and outside the Arabic world through national and diasporic film and media productions. Course Component: Lecture Prerequisite: 18 university units.
(3 units). Exploration of the diversity of Arabic national cinemas and the use of visual media in the Arabic world. Theories and concepts such as national cinema; public opinion formation through film and media; popular cultures in globalized mass-communication; transnational film production. Self-representation of Arabic cultures of the diaspora inside and outside the Arabic world through national and diasporic film and media productions. Course Component: Lecture Prerequisite: 18 university units.
