Course	Section	Credits	Instructor	Dates	Status	Call Number
FILM	1003	3 (3 max credits)	Melgaard Dale	Jan. 19, 2027 to May. 8, 2027	Open	29685

Description

Introduction to the history of international film, its structure and terminology. Development of cinematic techniques from Edison, Lumiere, and Melies to prevailing contemporary trends surveyed, with special emphasis on major directors such as Eisenstein, Ford, Griffith, Lang, Hitchcock, Bergman, and Renoir.

Prerequisites

Notes

Textbook is FILM HISTORY: AN INTRODUCTION, 2025 release. $65 for ebook rental at McGraw-Hill Education (mheducation.com); other access options also available.Most films are provided, though students may incur small rental fees to access some films (max cost = $50).
This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.

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