2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GRM 255, 256 - Berlin in Film

1 course unit
Taught in English.  This course will examine the cinematic representation of the cosmopolitan metropolis Berlin from the 1920s to the present.  Students will look at characteristic films from the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, the Allied occupation, the divided country, and post-unification Germany.  Offering a chronological overview of German film art set in Berlin, the course will explore how the mass medium of cinema reflected, influenced, and commented on the historical, cultural, and political developments in Germany.  Students will investigate major cinematic movements, styles, innovations, genres, and directors.  They will also be introduced to some major film theories and criticism.
Meets general academic requirement HU.



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