专业详情

The Cinema/Media track focuses on history, theory, and critical approaches to the study of cinema and media. This includes an introduction to historiography and the study of film style, genre, auteurs, silent and sound cinemas, the avant-garde, national cinemas, the political economy of world cinema, the transition from photochemical film to digital, and film and digital archives. The track also introduces an overview of current developments in film theory and critical thinking in relation to issues of race, gender, and sexuality; documentary; new media; cinephilia; spectatorship, and other major concerns in the field.