Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: AUTEUR FILM: CASE STUDIES OF THREE AUTEURS

Department: *Visual and Dramatic Arts*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 4

Description: This course will explore the tradition of auteur filmmaking, with an emphasis on how this particular artistic mode situates itself within the evolving system of Hollywood institutional film. The auteur, in contrast to other filmmakers, exhitibits unparalleled control over the production and post-production processes and is uniquely identifiable through the notable conventions of aethetics, style, theme, content, atmosphere, etc. FILM 485/HART 481 ( 4 Credit Hours ) will require completion of additional coursework for the additional credit than the FILM 285/HART 283 (3 Credit Hours). Credit may be received for both FILM 285 and FILM 485. Cross-list: HART 481, Equivalency: FILM 285.