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May 26, 2026
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COM 2015 - Cinema before Neorealism GE
3 cr
This course surveys the social and aesthetic impact and development of cinema from its literary and technological origins in the nineteenth century through the beginning of World War II. Topics include the French and American early silent cinema, Soviet expressive montage, German expressionist cinema, the French surrealist avante garde, the advent of sound, the predominance of the Hollywood studio system, and the growth of national cinemas around the world.
Typically offered: Spring, even years
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course
General education: This course fulfills the Humanistic Perspectives general education requirement.
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