CINE 385L - Topics in Japanese Cinema

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This course offers in-depth study of Japanese cinema related to a particular theme. The focus changes from semester to semester depending on the theme treated in that specific semester. In all cases, the class will examine the chosen theme as depicted Japanese cinema from the prewar period to the present through a wide range of cinematic styles, including silent, black-and-white, anime, period, and contemporary films, and urge students to engage in questions pertaining to the production, consumption, and reception of film in Japanese society and beyond. This course will be taught in English.

Course Note
JAPAN 385L and CINE 385L are the same course.

This course is cross-listed as JAPAN 385L

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