FPF:UBK20053 History of world cinema I

UBK20053 History of world cinema I

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2013

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Jitka Feikusová (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Course objectives

History of the world cinema since the beginnings till the end of WWII.

Syllabus

Beginnings of cinema
Documentary films till 1930
Silent films, avantgarde
Classical Hollywood films
Film as a means of propaganda

Literature

recommended literature

BLAŽEJOVSKÝ, J. Spiritualita ve filmu. Brno 2007. info
Plazewski, Jerzy. Dějiny filmu 1895-2005. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-200-1689-8. info
Thompsonová, Kristin - Bordwell, David. Dějiny filmu. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7106-898-3. info
Sczepanik, Petr. Nová filmová historie. Praha, 2004. info
Toeplitz, Jerzy. Dějiny filmu I. Praha, 1989. ISBN 80-7038-016-0. info
Ejzenštejn, S. M. Kamerou, tužkou i perem. Praha, 1961. info
Sadoul, Georges. Dějiny filmu. Praha, 1958. info
Kracauer, S. Dějiny německého filmu. Od Caligariho k Hitlerovi. Praha, 1958. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Skupinová prezentace na semináři

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Active participation in the seminar (two absences are permitted), list of films which student watched, oral examination

The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012.