COMM 2500 Film and Society

COMM 2500 Film and Society
Film and Society
This class investigates various social issues that emerge from an examination of films produced in the United States, Europe and the developing world. Students consider societal forces such as class, race, gender, youth, family, prejudice, education and homelessness. The cinematic depiction of these factors as well as the connection between cinematic language, syntax, structure and a film’s ultimate meaning or message are explored.
credit hours: 3