FLM 329 Cinema of India
Covers the historical development of the world's largest film industry from 1896 to the present, focusing on significant directors, movements, films, terminology, and the influence of socio-cultural factors. The course highlights the tension between popular (musical) and artistic (non-musical) film. It also assists students in developing a deeper understanding of non-Western modes of cinematic storytelling and culture. Includes weekly screenings. All lectures, readings, and discussions are in English. (2 credits lecture; 1 credit lab)
Cross Listed Courses
COM 329