ENG 195 FILM AS ART Summer 2009 Michael Dembrow, Instr.

SCHEDULE II

Unless otherwise noted, all readings are from Film: A Critical Introduction.

Week 4

Tues., July 14 Schedule 2

Sound Analysis of Apocalypse Now

Neo-Realism

Presentation of The 400 Blows

Screening:

For Next Week:

Read Ch. 4: Narrative Form

Jot down answers to The 400 Blows study questions; answer

three at length (c. 150 words each)

Thurs., July 16 Introduction to the French New Wave

Discussion of The 400 Blows

Screening: Murderball

For Next Tuesday:

Jot down answers to Murderball study questions; answer

three at length (c. 150 words each)

Read Ch. 10: Social Context and Film Style

DO Ch 10 Questions

Week 5

Tues., July 21 Documentaries

Discussion of Murderball

Presentation of Dogma 95 and The Celebration

Screening: The Celebration (1998, Denmark , 105 min.), directed by

Thomas Vinterberg.

For Thursday:

Jot down answers to Celebration study questions; answer three at

length (c. 100-150 words each)

Read Ch. 9: Alternatives to Narrative Fiction Film: Documentary

and Avant-Garde Films

DO Ch. 9 Questions

Thurs., July 23 Avant-Garde Film: Maya Deren & La Jetée

The Dogma Syndrome

Discussion of The Celebration

Film Screening: Do the Right Thing (1989, U.S. , 120 min.), directed by

Spike Lee

For Next Tuesday:

Jot down answers to Do the Right Thing questions; answer three at

length

Read Ch. 13: Genre

Do Ch. 13 Questions

Week 6

Tues., July 28 Presentation of Take-Home final

Discussion of Do the Right Thing

Film Screening: ____________

For Thursday:

Do Take-Home Final

Thurs., July 30 Eating

Discussion of_________

Course Wrap-Up

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