URBN 20105 - Cities in Cinema

Course Credit: 1
CITIES IN CINEMA: “Cities in cinema” examines the complex and longstanding interrelationship and exchange between cinema and city. Urban theory constitutes the theoretical basis necessary for a dynamic interpretation of movies in this course. “Cities in Cinema” interprets a series of films that represent some of the central hopes, aspirations, and anxieties that characterize urban life throughout the 20th and into the 21st century. Prerequisite(s): URBN-10100, SOCI-20700, or SOCI-299xx; or Permission of instructor Annually