FILM 324 Canadian Film and Media: Documentary/Experimental/Animation Units: 3.00
This course examines three central forms of film- and video-making in Canada: documentary works, experimental film and media and animation. Beginning with the work of the NFB/ONF, the course traces aspects of the development of these areas from the late 1930s to the 21st century.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI Plan.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Consider the confluences and differences between works done in Anglo-Canada, Quebec, Indigenous and migrant communities.
- Deploy critical theories in the examination of these works and contexts.
- Examine the aesthetics of documentary, experimental, and animation in Canadian cinemas.
- Understand the history of documentary, experimental, and animation filmmaking, policies and institutions in Canadian cinemas.