FILMEDIA410B
Documentary Perspectives: Politics of the Subject
Art & Art History
H&S - Humanities & Sciences
Course Description
This course will introduce students to historical, political, aesthetic, and formal developments of documentary film. Topics we will cover include subjectivity, ethics, censorship, representation, reflexivity, responsibility, and authorial voice. Each student will be an active participant through class discussions, readings and writing assignments. This is a required course for students in the M.F.A. Documentary Film program. Other students with an interest in documentary film are very welcome, and there are no prerequisites to taking this course.
Cross Listed Courses
Grading Basis
ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit
Min
4
Max
4
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
Yes
Total Units Allowed for Degree Credit
999
Course Component
Seminar
Enrollment Optional?
No
Programs
FILMEDIA410B
is a
completion requirement
for: