Course Catalog - 2007-2008

     

FREN 407 - FRENCH CINEMA: PARIS-HOLLYWOOD

Long Title: FRENCH CINEMA: PARIS-HOLLYWOOD
Department: French Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Introduction to cinema in French -- in France and the French-speaking world (especially Africa): both the canon of "auteurs" of "high culture" and commerical "mere entertainment." Discussion of this distinction and introduction to critical and theoretical discourse in film studies.