Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Free University of Amsterdam
Course Title:
Film and Media History
Course Number:
L_AABAMKD202
Course Description:
Students learn:
1. To acquire knowledge of the historical chronology and developments of
cinema, in particular in Western Europe (including the Netherlands) and
the United States, regarding its style and its context of production,
distribution, and exhibition.
2. To acquire knowledge of the crossovers between cinema history and the
history of other media and arts, e.g. precinematic optic devices,
theatre, graphic design (posters) and television.
3. To acquire knowledge of the perspectives and historiography of
conventional vs. New Film History.
4. To be able to critically and academically situate and reflect on this
film and media history, using their respective terminologies.
5. To set a first step towards the BA thesis by training and justifying
research questions related to the course.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
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Course URL:
https://studiegids.vu.nl/en/Bachelor/2022-2023/media-art-design-and-architecture/L_AABAMKD202#/
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