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Campus: Kensington Campus
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Career: Undergraduate
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Units of Credit: 6
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Contact Hours per Week: 4
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Enrolment Requirements:
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Prerequisite: 36 units of credit
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Description
Documentary film texts raise important questions about representations and constructions of the past. Provides a critical introduction to these issues through an exploration of texts central to the history of documentary film across the twentieth century. Fields discussed include: photography and historical memory, ideology and practice, propaganda and the state, representations of war, ethnographic film, environmental and natural history, popular memory and gender, narrative forms, cinema verite, dramatised documentaries, and television and contemporary history.
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