American Independent Cinema
Course #: ENGL 317L
Description:
This course examines the history of independent filmmaking in America, from its origins in the independent production companies of the studio era through to contemporary independent movements, including New American Cinema, Black Independent Cinema, New Queer Cinema, the Sundance Kids, and Mumblecore. this course also explores issues related to production and distribution, including the role of film festivals, the development of digital technology, and fan cultures.
Notes:
ENGL 317L and CINE 317L are the same course.
Pre Requisites: Pre-req: ENGL 200 or ENGL 201 or ENGL 202 or CINE 101 or CINE 201 or CINE 202