This class will roughly encompass attempts by critics and filmmakers to come to terms with cinema as an art form during the first half of the 20th century. Theorists include Arnheim, Bazin, Kuleshov, Dziga Vertov, Eisenstein and Burch.
Attendance is required.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. The instructor of this course will not be using the on- line wait list. If you are interested in this course, please contact the instructor directly.