Philosophy of Film

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
1	Introduction Film: Cocteau, Jean. Beauty and the Beast (1946).
2	Film: Welles, Orson. Citizen Kane (1941).
3	Film: Allen, Woody. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985).
4	Film: Visconti, Luchino. Death in Venice (1971).
5	Film: Renoir, Jean. The Rules of the Game (1939).
6	Film: Hitchcock, Alfred. The 39 Steps (1935).
7	Film: Hitchcock, Alfred. Psycho (1960).
8	Video: Camera Three: The Illustrated Hitchcock. Interview with Pia Lindstrom, 1972.
9	Film: Hitchcock, Alfred. Vertigo (1958).
10	Video: Orson Welles: Stories From a Life in Film. Interview with Leslie Megahey, BBC Television, 1989.	First paper due
11	Film: Welles, Orson. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942).
12	Film: Renoir, Jean. The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936).
13	Discussion Film: Renoir, Jean. Le Roi d’Yvetot (on Petit Théâtre de Jean Renoir (1971)).	Second paper due