FILM DIRECTORS: AGNES VARDA (FM2087)

This course explores the cinema of Agnès Varda, one of the world’s great filmmakers. To study Varda’s work over is to engage important cinematic questions around politics, marginality and community while also engaging critical shifts in form. The course additionally sharpens skills in close analysis, critical review, writing, curatorial and presentational skills in film studies.

Code:

FM2087

Name:

FILM DIRECTORS: AGNES VARDA

Discipline:

FM (Film)

Type:

Regular

Level:

Undergraduate

Credits:

Can be taken twice for credit?:

Pre-requisites:

None

Co-requisites:

None

Learning Outcomes

Analyse and differentiate filmic discourses on subjects in terms of narrative structure, cinematic techniques, and cultural contexts.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of and ability to produce film language.
Distinguish individual styles and techniques of selected directors and place the work in context with cinema history and aesthetics.
Trace the rise and development of contemporary cinema as art form, industry and cultural product.

FILM DIRECTORS: AGNES VARDA (FM2087)

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