FILM 2A - HISTORY OF CINEMA: 1895-1960

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    5.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
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    Description
    This course provides a survey of significant moments in the creation, delivery, reception, and influence of cinema from the 1890's to 1960. Instruction will include the origins of film technology and its increasing usefulness for narrative, historical documentary, and political argument or indoctrination, and aesthetics.Analysiswillincludethediscoveryofhowtechnology, society, public taste, history and social concerns shaped the medium.