Objectives
Students successfully completing this unit will have demonstrated ability to;
1. Analyse and evaluate screen representations, on film and television, in terms of: stylistic elements (mise-en-scene, shots, editing, lighting and sound); narrative form; 2. Aspects of screen theory: genre, authorship; 3. Gender, psychoanalysis; historical and social contexts of production and reception; 4. They will also have an understanding of a range of critical and theoretical approaches to screen studies and their place in the wider field of cultural studies.
Exam: 50%