FVM 1188 The Comedy Film
3 Credit hours 60 Contact hours
Provides an overview, history, and examination of the film comedy genre. Students will analyze films from a variety of perspectives; drama, history, culture and film aesthetics and techniques. Examines both style (Farce, Social Satire, Parody, etc.), and performers (Chaplin, Keaton, Fields, Marx Brothers, etc.), moving chronologically.
Prerequisite
Acceptance into the Film School AND successful completion of
ENG 1021 and
FVM 1050 (grade C or higher).