FRE 312 - Introduction to French and Francophone Film (1)

Students are introduced to important periods, movements, and directors in French and Francophone filmmaking from the beginning in 1895 with the Lumière brothers through the present. Students develop the critical vocabulary and skills necessary to analyze films as constructed texts and become familiar with the socio-historical contexts in which the films were produced. Prerequisite: FRE 301 or permission of the instructor. Alternate years.
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