M, W 5:30 - 6:45p.m.
| Mon 1/10 |
Class:
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Introduction; post-war Italy; Rome: Open City. |
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Assignment:
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HNF, pp. 422-438 | |
| Wed 1/12 |
Class:
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Rome: Open City; discussion. |
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Assignment:
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Write a 200-400 word journal entry on Rome: Open City. | |
| Mon 1/17 |
Holiday
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| Wed 1/19 |
Class:
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Journal entry due: The Bicycle Thief. |
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Assignment:
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View the rest of The Bicycle Thief, and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it. | |
| Mon 1/24 |
Class:
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Journal entry due; quiz over HNF, pp. 422-438, Rome: Open City, and The Bicycle Thief. |
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Assignment:
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HNF, pp. 439-477 | |
| Wed 1/26 |
Class:
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American film, 1945-1965; film noir; Out of the Past. |
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Assignment:
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HNF, pp. 477-515 | |
| Mon 1/31 |
Class:
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Out of the Past; discussion. |
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Assignment:
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Write a 200-400 word journal entry on Out of the Past. | |
| Wed 2/2 |
Class:
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Journal entry due; Vertigo. |
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Assignment:
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View the rest of Vertigo and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it. | |
| Mon 2/7 |
Class:
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Journal entry due; discussion of Vertigo and American cinema, 1945-1965. |
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Assignment:
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Review pages 439-515 and prepare for a daily quiz that counts as two quizzes. | |
| Wed 2/9 |
Class:
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Quiz over HNF, pp. 439-515, Out of the Past, Vertigo, and material presented in class; continued discussion of American film and Vertigo. |
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Assignment:
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HNF, pp. 516-567 (I will indicate several passages for which you will not be responsible.) | |
| Mon2/14 |
Class:
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Forbidden
Games.
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Assignment:
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See the rest
of Forbidden Games and write a 200-400 word journal entry on
it.
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| Wed 2/16 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of Forbidden Games; quiz over Forbidden Games
and HNF, pp. 516-567.
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Assignment:
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See Breathless
(1959) and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it.
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| Mon 2/21 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of Breathless; Jules and Jim.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of Jules and Jim and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it.
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| Wed 2/23 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due: discussion of and quiz over, Breathless and Jules and
Jim.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 568-589.
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| Mon 2/28 |
Class:
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Quiz over
HNF, pp. 568-589; discussion; The Red Shoes.
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Assignment:
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No further
assignmnet
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| Wed 3/1 |
Class:
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The Red
Shoes.
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Assignment:
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Write a 200-400
word journal entry on The Red Shoes.
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| March 2 |
Midterm
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| Wed 3/6 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion; Look Back in Anger.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of Look Back in Anger and write a 200-400 word journal entry
on it
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| Mon 3/8 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion; Secrets & Lies.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of Secrets & Lies and write a 200-400 word journal entry
on it.
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| Wed 3/13 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over, The Red Shoes, Look Back in Anger,
and Secrets & Lies.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 589-606
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| Mon 3/15 |
Class:
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The Piano.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of The Piano and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it.
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| Wed 3/20 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over, HNF, pp. 589-606 and
The Piano.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 606-631.
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| Mon 3/22 |
Class:
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La Dolce
Vita or 8 1/2.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of the film we began viewing on the 20th and write a 200-400 word journal
entry on it.
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| Wed 3/27 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of Fellini; excerpts from Antonioni; quiz over
HNF, pp. 606-631, La Dolce Vita or 8 1/2, Fellini,
and Antonioni.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 631-644.
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| Mon 3/29 |
Class:
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The Seventh
Seal.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of The Seventh Seal and write a 200-400 word journal entry on
it.
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| April 3-7 |
Spring
Holidays
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| Mon 4/10 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over IB, pp. 631-644 and The Seventh
Seal.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 644-658
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| Wed 4/12 |
Class:
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Women on
the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and write a 200-400
word journal entry on it; read HNF, pp. 658-681.
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| Mon 4/17 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over Spanish cinema (HNF,
pp. 644-658), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and "New
German Cinema" (HNF, pp. 658-681).
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 828-867.
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| Wed 4/19 |
Class:
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Yojimbo.
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Assignment:
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View the rest
of Yojimbo and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it; read
HNF, pp. 868-876.
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| Mon 4/24 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over Yojimbo and HNF,
pp. 828-876.
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Assignment:
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See Ju
Dou and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it.
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| Wed 4/26 |
Class:
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Journal entry
due; discussion of, and quiz over, Ju Dou and of the three Chinese
cimemas today; possible film clips.
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Assignment:
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Read HNF,
pp. 919-957.
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| Mon 5/1 |
Class:
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Discussion
of American film today; possible film clips.
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Assignment:
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See Lone
Star and write a 200-400 word journal entry on it.
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| Wed 5/5 |
Class:
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Period of
the FINAL EXAMINATION: journal entry due; discussion of American
film today and Lone Star; quiz over Lone Star, HNF,
pp. 919-957, etc.
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