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Course Details

Course TitleDocumentary: The Art of the Real
CampusSwarthmore
SemesterSpring 2021
Registration IDFMST 023 01
Credit1
DepartmentFilm and Media Studies
InstructorWhite, Patricia
Times and DaysTTH 09:45am-11:00am
M 07:00pm-09:00pm
Room LocationKohlberg 116
Course Info

Contextualizing a range of documentary practices within the history of nonfiction film and television and in the landscape of contemporary media culture, this course explores the aesthetic and rhetorical strategies of documentary form. Topics include: activist media; the essay film; critical and sensory ethnographic film; reenactment; television documentary; and witnessing.

Notes
Course Record Number:
27938
Enrollment Limit:
30
Current Enrollment:
14
Distribution:
Arts and Humanities
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