Curriculum
The Film/Media program combines hands-on video & new media production courses, with an essential core of film history & theory courses. We have an emphasis on documentary, experimental, and new media production and critical studies classes that explore international cinemas, film genres, and various topics in film history.
Students choose whether they want to focus on production or on critical studies. Film Media embraces a range of subjects and evolving media. Some recent topics courses offered include:
- Documentary as a Tool for Social Change
- Video Game Development & Theory
- The Zombie Film
- Low-Tech Cinema
- Genres: Exploitation Cinema
- Public Health Media Production
- Middle Eastern Cinemas
- Lighting
- Film Theory: Punk Cinema
- Shooting Narrative Shorts
- Film Theory: The Theory of Excess
Course Listings
See a complete listing of our courses below:Download the Spring 2011 Schedule HERE.
Advising
Film/Media is an interdisciplinary program, so many students find their interests overlapping and graduate with double majors, (in Film/Media and Art, or Film Media and French, for example). Click here for more information about Film/Media Advising.
