Week 9+10 Postwar European Cinema: Art Cinema & New Waves

Week 9*Dec 3nd

Screening:

Cléo from 5 to 7, Dir. Agnes Varda, 1962

This film has just been voted as the No.2 in the 
BBC Culture’s 100 greatest films directed by women

Week 8*Nov 26th The Hollywood Studio System: 1930-1945

Required Reading

Schatz, William. 1997. “Hollywood: the Triumph of the Studio System”, in The Oxford History Of World Cinema: The Definitive History Of Cinema Worldwide, edited by Geoffrey Nowell-smith, Oxford University Press, pp220-234

TK&BD. 2010. “The Hollywood Studio System, 1930-1945”, Film History: an Introduction (third edition), McGraw-Hill Education, pp195-218

Week 7*Nov 19th Early Cinemas in East Asia until the 1930s

In-class Screening:  1930s Chinese silent films starred by Ruan Lingyu; Kurama Tengu, Dir. Teppei Yamaguchi, 1928, etc.

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WEEK 4
the Late Silent Era & Soviet Cinema:1919-1929

Week 5  

the Late Silent Erain Hollywood and Europe

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