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107-085 Australian Cinema | |
Note | Formerly available as 111-262/362. Students who have completed 111-262/362 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Dr Jeanette Hoom |
Prerequisites | Usually 12.5 points of first year Cinema Studies see Prerequisites |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Contact | 2.5-hours of lectures and seminars per week with separate film screenings |
Subject Description | A study of contemporary Australian cinema with a brief introduction to the early period. Topics will include: early film history; the 70s Renaissance; myth and narrative; gender and sexuality; the road movie; feminist filmmaking; independent and avant-garde Australian filmmaking; postcolonial perspectives; Aboriginal filmmaking. |
Assessment | Written work which may comprise classpapers, essays or take-home exams totalling 4000 words. |
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