Subjectivity, Spectatorship and Film and Television looks at how different kinds of individual subjects are represented in and are thought to view film and television. Consideration will be given to contemporary and historical theorisations of spectatorship and subjectivity. Particular attention will be given to gender, ethnicity or race, and sexuality. A range of different examples will be discussed and viewed throughout the semester, encompassing film and television from Australian, the USA and other national contexts. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Belinda Smaill
Prerequisites: Two units at first-year and two units at second-year level in Film and Television or approved discipline
