Nov 11, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

VCDM 407 - African American Cinema

3 Credits

Rotating Spring Every Two Years
Prerequisite(s): Advanced standing; ENGL 213 or ENGL 250, and ART 360.  This advanced course examines in depth the art, history, aesthetics and cinematography of films produced by African Americans and women of color. This examination will focus on several elements, including the filmmakers, directors, actors, production (studio produced vs. independent), technical and production elements, characterization, genre and film language.