French Films and Hollywood
Schools of Public Engagement: Foreign Language
CRN: 15740
Credits: 3
This is an advanced undergraduate course taught completely in French that embarks on studying films received acclaim in Hollywood. While French cinema has long been seen as an alternative to the more dominant boxoffice success of Hollywood cinema. The course considers what makes French cinema particularly “French” and how it attracts specific audiences abroad, in particular audiences in the United States. We also look at how Hollywood is gradually transforming the French film industry. Film discussions and presentations are complemented by a wide-range of readings and assigments. Prerequisite: intermediate-high to advanced proficiency is required.
College: Schools of Public Engagement (NS)
Department: Foreign Language (FLN)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: Online - Synchronous
Max Enrollment: 16
Add/Drop Deadline: September 11, 2023 (Monday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 19, 2023 (Sunday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:10am EDT 9/22/2023