An analysis of the cinematic techniques utilized throughout film history to create meaning, suggest mood, develop psychology of characters, and communicate ideas.
Emphasis is on classic American and foreign films, from the silent period to the present day.
Survey and analysis of films of representative American directors and genres. Theoretical knowledge and practical skills extended through detailed study of film editing, film stock, lighting, sound techniques, and film processing. Experimentation and practical application in the laboratory. Each student writes, produces, and edits one short film and one longer creative sound film. 222-14100 Introduction to Photography LA Introduction to photography, photographic processes, and aesthetics.