Reg No: FAK4 2012/3

 

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Faculty Board of Arts and Education
Film Studies

Reading List

Valid from autumn semester 2013

 

Course Code: FVGA01
Film Studies I, 30.0 Credits
(Filmvetenskap I, 30.0 Swedish credit points)
Degree Level: Bachelor

Subcourse 1: Introduction to Film Studies, 7,5 Swedish credit points

Ellis, J. Visible Fictions: Cinema, Television, Video. London: Routledge, 2002. ISBN 9780203132647 E-bok. Pages: 301.

Kawin, Bruce F. How Movies Work. Berkeley: Univ. of Calif. Press, cop., 1992. ISBN 0-520-07696-6. Pages: 574.

Longhurst, Brian et al. Introducing Cultural Studies. Edition Second Edition. Essex: Pearson, 2008. ISBN 978-1-4058-5843-4. Pages: 347.

Willis, H. New Digital Cinema. Reinventing the Moving Image. London: Wallflower Press, 2005. ISBN 1-904764-25-8. Pages: 121.

Film
Psycho. DVD. Direction: Alfred Hitchcock (1959).

Subcourse 2: The History of Moving Image I, 7,5 Swedish credit points

Charney, Leo and Vanessa Schwartz. Cinema and the Invention of Modern Life. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. ISBN 0-520-20111-6. Pages: 409.

Monaco, James. How to Read a Film: Movies, Media and Beyond. Oxford University Press, 2008/2009. ISBN 0-19-503869-x. E-bok. Pages: 672.

Sundholm, John et. al. Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2012. Ss. xvii-xxix och 1-37. ISBN 0-8108-5524-0. E-bok. Ss. Pages: 49.

Compendium will be added.

Subcourse 3: The History of Moving Image II, 7,5 Swedish credit points

World Cinemas, Transnational Perspectives. Edited by Durovica, Natasa and Kathleen E. Newman. Routledge, 2009. ISBN 978-0-415-97654-1. E-bok. Pages: 368.

Monaco, James. How to Read a Film: Movies, Media and Beyond. Oxford University Press, 2008/2009. ISBN 0-19-503869-x. E-bok. Pages: 672.

Sundholm, John et. al. Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2012. Ss. xvii-xxix och 1-37. ISBN 0-8108-5524-0. E-bok. Ss. Pages: 49.

Compendium will be added.

Subcourse 4: Film Practice, 7,5 Swedish credit points

Literature according to the teacher's directions.

Approved by Faculty Board of Arts and Education, 4 December 2012

 

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