Course: Film History F

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Course title Film History F
Course code KDU/FHF
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Hudac Nicholas David, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hain Milan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Reading List: Lida Oukaderova : The Cinema of the Soviet Thaw: Space, Materiality, Movement Zdenko Mandusić : "A Comparative Analysis of Želimir Žilnik's Work" Jean-Luc Godard : Godard on Godard Robert Bresson : Notes on the Cinematographer Andre Bazin : What is Film (Vol.1 & 2) Antonín J. Liehm : Closely Watched Films Peter Hames: Czechoslovak New Wave : Film and Tradition Flannery Wilson: New Taiwanese Cinema in Focus Darrell William Davis, Ru-Shou Robert Chen : Cinema Taiwan: Politics, Popularity, and State of the Arts Gal Kirn : Surfing the Black: The Yugoslav Black Wave Ana Janevski : As Soon As I Open My Eyes I see a Film: Experiments in Yugoslav Art in the 1960s and 1970s. Thomas Elsaesser : New German Cinema Film list: Jean-Luc Godard : Breathless Agnes Varda: Cleo from 5 to 7 Jean-Pierre Melville : Bob the Gambler Věra Chytilová : We Eat the Fruit of the Tree of Paradise. Karel Kachyňa : The Ear Elo Havetta: Celebration in the Botanical Garden Juraj Jakubisko: Birds, Orphans, and Fools Fruit Chan : Made in Hong Kong Wong Kar-Wai : Days of Being Wild Dziga Vertov : Man With a Movie Camera Sergei Eisenstein : October : 10 Days that Shook the World Robert Altman : Nashville Martin Scorsese : Mean Streets Ranier Werner Fassbinder: Despair, Querelle Ulrike Ottinger: Ticket of No Return Wim Wenders : Wings of Desire Roberto Rosselini : Rome, Open City Vittorio De Sica : Bicycle Thieves Marlen Khutsiev : July Rain Mikhail Khalatosov : I Am Cuba Želimir Žilnik : Early Works Dušan Makaveyev : Man is Not a Bird

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Pozor! Jazyk výuky tohoto kurzu je angličtina. Písemné práce a ústní zkoušky mohou být v češtině nebo slovenštině. This course will be serve as a basic overview of various postwar cinema movements, as well as attempting to answer certain fundamental questions: what are they, how do they develop, and what are the ideologies that guide them?

Prerequisites
The final exam for this class will be an oral exam, similar in structure to the state exams. Students will select a question and have 15 minutes (maximum) to answer it and any follow up questions.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
25% Class Participation 10% Attendance 30% Midterm Essay 35% Final Exam
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -