Explorations in Contemporary Film Theory - MEFT3202
 
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: http://media.arts.unsw.edu.au//
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 12 units of credit in Level 2 FILM or MEFTcourses
 
 
Equivalent: FILM3003
 
 
Excluded: FILM2013
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


Engages with specific debates in contemporary film theory at an advanced level. Involves critical analysis of key texts, and the viewing of a wide range of relevant films. Possible topics include theories of film spectatorship; psychoanalysis and the study of cinema; feminist film theory; time, history and realism; film sound.
Note: Excluded FILM3003.