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FILM GU4000

Film and Media Theory · Film (Sch Of The Arts)

This course offers a historical and critical overview of film and media theory from its origins up to the present.

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What students said

Nico Baumbach · 2026 · 2026

I learned how to analyze a film not for its narrative construction but for its ideological framework.

Jason LaRiviere · 2023 · 2023

I learned a ton about film and media theory--emphasis on media. It's really one of the main classes that has academized my study of film and it's a continuation of Intro Film from a very advanced perspective.

Nico Baumbach · 2026 · 2026

General film and media theory, looking deeper than in intro film.

Jason LaRiviere · 2023 · 2023

I got an overview of the critical works and theories in film from its origin to now

Nico Baumbach · 2026 · 2026

I learned a lot about doing readings and taking active notes!

Jason LaRiviere · 2023 · 2023

I learned about various theoretical dimensions of film (regarding the stylistic, political and cultural connotations of film).

Nico Baumbach · 2026 · 2026

Famous/foundational film and media theories - sort of like CC but for film?

Jason LaRiviere · 2023 · 2023

Various film theories and how they apply to modern filmmaking landscape

Nico Baumbach · 2026 · 2026

We learned different theoretical ways of percieving and analyzing film and film techniques.

Jason LaRiviere · 2023 · 2023

I got an overview of media theory since the invention of film to the present day, covering themes of temporality, ideology, visibility, etc.

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