Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: NEW GERMAN CINEMA

Department: Stdy of Women, Gender, & Sxlty

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Mapping German Culture: From the 1960's to 2000 Germany has developed a very distinct auteur cinema with independant filmmakers such as Fassbinder, Herzog, Wender, Trotta Sander, Brueckner, Doerrie, Garnier, Tykwer and others. The first 20 years of German film were oriented on coming to terms with the fascist past, the second 20 years focused on more contemporary issues. Film, critical reading, and class discussions in English. All films are subtitled in English and will be assessed with podium technology. Cross-list: GERM 338, HUMA 373.