FILM 8 - The Popular Film Genres
- Recent Professors
- Kanin J. D.
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- Not published
- Difficulty
- 6.2Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of FILM 8
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
- Description
- Cal-GETC Area 3A (Arts) Formerly CINEMA 2. This introductory course surveys the development and artistic, social, and entertainment ingredients of basic film genres. Emphasis on such types as the science-fiction film, western, gangster film, crime and detective thriller (“film noir”), musical, comedy, or horror film.