Digital Filmmaking (DFLM)

This course is an introduction to the artistic, cultural and academic importance of film. It is a survey course that introduces film theory and terminology to students. The course will explore some of the most important film movements from the silent era to contemporary production.

This course focuses on the cultural and critical analysis of international films as an expression of particular socio-historical, ideological and cultural contexts. Through the study of examples from international filmographies, students will learn about cultural particularities which contribute to the apparition of different models of production. Students will apply the film terminology and concepts learned in previous courses to explore the national and cultural differences in the film industry.