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Department of Film and Media Studies

Courses

2020 Winter

2020 Spring

2020 Summer

2019 Winter

2019 Spring

2019 Summer

2019 Fall

2018 Winter

2018 Spring

2018 Fall

2017 Spring

2010 Fall

2020 Winter

Undergraduate

FAMST- Download the Winter 2020 Schedule

Instructor: see schedule

FAMST-70Media Criticism

Instructor: Jennifer Holt

Units: 4

FAMST-96ADVANCED FILM ANALYSIS

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 5

FAMST-101BHISTORY OF SOUND FILM

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 5

FAMST-101BHHISTORY OF SOUND FILM - HONORS SEMINAR

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 1

FAMST-113PWPILOT WRITING

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLMAGIC LANTERN

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

FAMST-122JAJAPANESE ANIME

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

Units: 4

FAMST-155CNCHRISTOPHER NOLAN

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-165DKDON'T KNOCK THE ROCK

Instructor: Allison Anders

Units: 4

FAMST-166DAAMERICAN DEMOCRACY ON SCREEN

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-183ENVIRONMENTAL FILM

Instructor: Janet Walker

Units: 4

Graduate

FAMST-267Media Industries

Instructor: Michael Curtin

Units: 4

2020 Spring

Undergraduate

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-46HIntroduction to Cinema - Honors

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 1

FAMST-46MSMajor Seminar

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 2

FAMST-54Hollywood: Anatomy of an Industry

Instructor: Wesley Jacks

FAMST-95Internship

Instructor: Joseph Palladino

Units: 2

FAMST-96Advanced Film Analysis

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 5

FAMST-99Independent Studies

Instructor: Staff

Units: 1-4

FAMST-101CHistory of New Waves Films and Beyond

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 5

FAMST-101CHHistory of New Waves Films and Beyond - Honors

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 1

FAMST-101EEarly Network TV to the Digital Era

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 5

FAMST-109IDInteraction Design

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-113SWComedy Writing

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-118Sponsored Projects: Green Screen

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLMagic Lantern

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

FAMST-122ITItalian Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-144The Horror Film

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-154PGPornography

Instructor: Constance Penley

Units: 4

FAMST-155RWCinema of R.W. Fassbinder

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

FAMST-184Film Music

Instructor: J. Hadja

Units: 4

FAMST-189FTFem-Tech Lab

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-192PMPopular Music and Youth Culture

Instructor: Greg Siegel

Research Interests:

Graduate

FAMST-226The National

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-230Philosophy of History

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

FAMST-232MFMarxist Film Theory

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

Units: 4

2020 Summer

Undergraduate

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-70Media Criticism

Instructor: Greg Siegel

Units: 4

FAMST-96Advanced Film Analysis

Instructor: TBD

Units: 5

FAMST-110Professional Development

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 4

FAMST-155SWDirectors: Star Wars

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-187CNTopics in Film and Television Analysis

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: Wendy Eley Jackson

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-188SSStorytelling for the Screen

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-188WSWorkshop for the Screen

Instructor: Wendy Eley Jackson

Units: 4

FAMST-192CTTopics in Film and Media Theory

Instructor: TBA

Units: 5

FAMST-192DTTopics in Film and Media Theory: Digital Theory

Instructor: TBA

Units: 5

Graduate

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2019 Winter

Undergraduate

FAMST-70Media Criticism

Instructor: Greg Siegel

Units: 4

FAMST-95Internship

Instructor: Joe Palladino

Units: 2

FAMST-101BHistory of Cinema: The Rise of International Sound Film

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 5

Research Interests:

FAMST-113PWPilot Writing

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLMagic Lantern

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

FAMST-122MEMiddle East Media

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-151AEAmerican Film and Culture of the 1980s

Instructor: Ross Melnick

FAMST-165BABlack Auteurs

Instructor: Anna Everett

Units: 4

FAMST-165MVMedia and Violence

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-166EMBeyond the Spill: Energy, Media & Culture

Instructor: Mona Damluji

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-187ARArchiving

Instructor: Dana Driskel

Units: 4

FAMST-187FTFilm and TV of the 60s

Instructor: Anna Everett

Units: 4

FAMST-187SHShort Format

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: Michael Miner

Units: 4

FAMST-188BAdvanced Screenwriting

Instructor: TBD

Units: 4

FAMST-189TTTaps and Traps: Surveillance, Observation, Capture

Instructor: Lisa Han

Units: 4

FAMST-192DTDigital Theory

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 5

Research Interests:

FAMST-195IInternships

Instructor: Joe Palladino

Units: 2

FAMST-195PIPollock Theater Internship

Instructor: Matt Ryan

Units: 2

Graduate

FAMST-232GEGlobal Film Exhibition

Instructor: Ross Melnick

FAMST-250Cultural Theory

Instructor: Greg Siegel

Units: 4

FAMST-262EIEnergy Justice in Global Perspective; Infrastructures

Instructor: Janet Walker

Units: 4

FAMST-262GMGlobal Media: Culture, Labor, Capital

Instructor: Michael Curtin

Units: 4

Research Interests:

2019 Spring

Undergraduate

FAMST-01Download the Spring 2019 Schedule

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-54Hollywood: Anatomy of an Industry

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

FAMST-96Advanced Film Analysis - 96

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 5

Research Interests:

FAMST-101CHistory of New Waves and Beyond

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 5

FAMST-101EHistory of Electronic Media: From Network to Digital Television

Instructor: Jennifer Holt

Research Interests:

FAMST-109GAGlitch Art

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-109IWImprov Workshop

Instructor: Bill Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-113SWComedy Writing Short Format

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLMagic Lantern

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

FAMST-143Sci Fi

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

FAMST-154PGTopics in Popular Culture: Pornography

Instructor: Constance Penley

Research Interests:

FAMST-155SWStar Wars

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-165MSMedia and Stardom

Instructor: Anna Everett

Units: 4

FAMST-166IGIndie Games

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-183Films and Media of the Natural and Human Environment

Instructor: Janet Walker

Graduate

FAMST-240Film Theory

Instructor: Patrice Petro

Units: 4

FAMST-242AVAnimal, Vegetable, Mineral

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-593Programming and Curation

Instructor: Patrice Petro

Units: 1-2

2019 Summer

Undergraduate

-Download the Summer 2019 Schedule

Instructor: (see schedule)

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema (Session A)

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema (Session B)

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-70Media Criticism (Session A)

Instructor: Jennifer Holt

Units: 4

FAMST-96Advanced Film Analysis (Session B)

Instructor: Sarah Lerner

Units: 5

FAMST-187MIMedical Imagination (Session B)

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-187YCYouth Culture (Session A)

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting (Session A)

Instructor: Jarrett Golding

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting (Session B)

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-192CTCultural Theory (Session B)

Instructor: Nicole Strobel

Units: 5

FAMST-192FTClassical Film Theory (Session A)

Instructor: Allan Langdale

Units: 5

Graduate

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2019 Fall

Undergraduate

-Download the Fall 2019 Schedule

Instructor: (see schedule)

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-46HMajor Seminar

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 1

FAMST-46MSMajor Seminar

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 2

FAMST-101AHistory of Silent Films

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 5

FAMST-101DHistory of Electronic Media: From Telegraphy to Early Television

Instructor: Michael Curtin

Units: 5

FAMST-109EAEnvironmental Activism

Instructor: Ian Kellet

Units: 4

FAMST-110Professional Development

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLMagic Lantern

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4

FAMST-150ADAdaptations

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-155NHNew Hollywood

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-166GGGreen Games

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-169Film Noir

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-187ARArchiving

Instructor: Dana Driskel

Units: 4

FAMST-187BKBuster Keaton

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: Wendy Eley Jackson

Units: 4

FAMST-189CDContemporary Documentary

Instructor: Janet Walker

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-189SWSounding the World

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-192FTClassic Film Theory

Instructor: Patrice Petro

Units: 5

FAMST-195PIPollock Internship

Instructor: Matt Ryan

Units: 2

INT-36 IAInventing Attention

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4

Graduate

FAMST-220Critical Analysis: Semiotic Approaches to Media and the Event

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4

FAMST-242LAFilm Theory and Practice in Latin America

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 4

FAMST-252PMPolitical Media: Social Media Activism and Platforms

Instructor: Anna Everett

Units: 4

FAMST-593Programming and Curation

Instructor: Patrice Petro

Units: 2

FAMST-595DDDissertation Development

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 4

2018 Winter

Undergraduate

FAMST-165BABlack Auteurs

Instructor: Anna Everett

Units: 4

FAMST-166CCCinematic Cities Revisited

Instructor: Mona Damluji

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-166SVScientific Visions

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 4

Graduate

Coming soon...

2018 Spring

Undergraduate

FAMST-166MIMediating Islam

Instructor: Mona Damluji

Research Interests:

Graduate

FAMST-192CTCultural Theory: Media and Globalization

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 5

Research Interests:

FAMST-230Philosophy of History/Histories of Cinema

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 4

2018 Fall

Undergraduate

FAMST-127MMexican Cinema and Television

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-187NSNews on Screen

Instructor: Ross Melnick

FAMST-189 SMSoundtrack Media

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-192CTContemporary Cultural Theory

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 5

Research Interests:

Graduate

FAMST-241Television and New Media Theory

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Research Interests:

FAMST-252EJEnergy Justice in Global Perspective

Instructor: Mona Damluji

Units: 4

Research Interests:

2017 Spring

Undergraduate

FAMST-124Indian Cinema: Theory, History, Hagiography

Instructor: Bhaskar Sarkar

Units: 4.0

Research Interests:

Graduate

Coming soon...

2010 Fall

Undergraduate

FAMST-126Cuban Cinema

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 4

FAMST-127Latin American Cinema

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 4

FAMST-175History of the Avant-Garde/Experimental Film

Instructor: TBD

Units: 4

Graduate

FAMST-213Autobiographical Screenwriting

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-223Black Film Criticism

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-226National Cinemas

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-231Media Historiographies

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-234History, Memory and Media

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-240Film Theory

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-247Feminism and Media Theory

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-249Postcolonial Media Theory

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-250Cultural Theory

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-251Theory and Practice of Popular Culture

Instructor: Constance Penley

FAMST-267Media Industries

Instructor: TBD

FAMST-268Paradigms of Globalizations

Instructor: TBD

Undergraduate

FAMST-46Introduction to Cinema

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-54Hollywood: Anatomy of an Industry

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 2

FAMST-55BEThe Beatles

Instructor: Allison Anders

Units: 4

FAMST-96Advanced Film Analysis -F20

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 5

FAMST-101AHistory of Silent Film

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 5

FAMST-104Introduction to Production Technology

Instructor: Sara Caldwell

Units: 4

FAMST-106ACrew Production

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 5

Research Interests:

FAMST-108Short Production

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLFilm Programming: Magic Lantern

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4

FAMST-169Film Noir

Instructor: Anna Brusutti

Units: 4

FAMST-175Experimental Film

Instructor: Constance Penley

Units: 4

FAMST-187ARTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Archiving

Instructor: Dana Driskel

Units: 4

FAMST-187JCTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Japanese Cinema

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: Wendy Eley Jackson

Units: 4

FAMST-190PCPopular Culture

Instructor: Constance Penley

Units: 4

FAMST-192FTFilm and Media Theory

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

Units: 5

FAMST-195PIPollock Theater Event and Production Internship

Instructor: Matt Ryan

Units: 2

FAMST-252CJFAMST 252CJ Media and Environment: Climate Justice

Instructor: TBD

Units: 4

Research Interests:

Graduate

FAMST-241TV New Media Theory

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

FAMST-252CJClimate Justice

Instructor: Janet Walker

FAMST-593Curation

Instructor: Patrice Petro

FAMST-595DDDissertation Development

Instructor: Janet Walker

Undergraduate

FAMST-70Media Criticism

Instructor: Greg Siegel

Units: 4

FAMST-101BHistory of Cinema: The Development of Sound Film

Instructor: Charles Wolfe

Units: 5

FAMST-101DHistory of Electronic Media: Telegraphy to Early Television

Instructor: Michael Curtin

Units: 5

FAMST-104Introduction to Production Technology

Instructor: Sara Caldwell

Units: 4

FAMST-106BCrew Production

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 5

FAMST-106BCrew Production

Instructor: Wendy Eley Jackson

Units: 5

FAMST-107Introduction to Animation

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-109GAGlitch Art

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

FAMST-110Professional Development

Instructor: Ross Melnick

Units: 4

FAMST-113PWPilot Writing

Instructor: Cheri Steinkellner

Units: 4

FAMST-115Sound Production

Instructor: Sven Holcomb

Units: 4

FAMST-119MLFilm Programming: Magic Lantern

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4

FAMST-122METopics in National and Transnational Media: Middle East Media

Instructor: Laila Shereen Sakr

Units: 4

FAMST-163Women and Film: Feminist Perspectives

Instructor: Cynthia Felando

Units: 4

FAMST-175Experimental Film

Instructor: Constance Penley

Units: 4

FAMST-187ARTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Archiving

Instructor: Dana Driskel

Units: 4

FAMST-187CMTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Conspiracy Media

Instructor: Miguel Penabella

Units: 4

FAMST-187ISTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Mediating Islam

Instructor: Mona Damluji

Units: 4

FAMST-187WWTopics in Film and Television Analysis: Cinema and World War II

Instructor: Kajsa Niehusen

Units: 4

FAMST-188ABasic Screenwriting

Instructor: Michael Miner

Units: 4

FAMST-188BAdvanced Screenwriting

Instructor: Michael Miner

Units: 4

FAMST-188BAdvanced Screenwriting

Instructor: James McNamara

Units: 4

FAMST-192DTTopics in Film and Media Theory: Digital Theory

Instructor: Alenda Y. Chang

Units: 5

FAMST-195PIPollock Theater Event and Production Internship

Instructor: Matt Ryan

Units: 2

Graduate

FAMST-232FELocal Film Exhibition

Instructor: Ross Melnick

FAMST-240Film Theory

Instructor: Naoki Yamamoto

FAMST-593Curation

Instructor: Patrice Petro

FAMST-595DDDissertation Development

Instructor: Janet Walker

Undergraduate

FAMST-101CHistory of Cinema: New Waves and Beyond

Instructor: Cristina Venegas

Units: 5

FAMST-112Lighting for the Moving Image

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-118GreenScreen - Environmental Media Production

Instructor: Chris Jenkins

Units: 4

Research Interests:

FAMST-150FTFairy Tale Cinema

Instructor: Peter Bloom

Units: 4.0

Research Interests:

Graduate

Undergraduate

FAMST-116Editing

Instructor: TBD

Units: 4

Research Interests:

Graduate

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