This course will survey Hollywood cinema from its beginnings through the present, considering Hollywood in terms of its industrial, technological and economic development; its aesthetic priorities and influences; its social and cultural contexts. Offering a particular historical context to apply the terms and concepts learned in first year, THE PRIOR ASSUMED COURSE IS 1009HUM Introduction to Screen Analysis. STUDENTS WITHOUT THIS COURSE OR PRIOR EXPERIENCE OF FILM ANALYTIC TERMS AND CONCEPTS SHOULD CONTACT THE CONVENOR PRIOR TO ENROLMENT. This second year course offers the opportunity to put Hollywood entertainment in a critical and historical context and lays the groundwork for third... -- Course Website
