Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionThis course provides students with an exploration of important filmmakers and how their work has advanced and defined the art of cinema from a historical and societal perspective. Landmark films by celebrated filmmakers, both foreign and domestic, are analyzed in terms of theme, structure, and cinematic technique. Emphasis is placed on the role of the auteur as well as filmmakers' contributions to specific film genres. Information on specific filmmakers and their impact on major artistic, social, economic, and technological trends throughout history will be delivered via screenings, lectures, readings, and discussions.Usually HeldMon 1:00pm–4:10pm 