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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
HISTORY OF WORLD CINEMA RDTV257 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITAssociate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Döndü Özlem Kantarcı
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Comprehends the birth and development of cinema.
2) Explain the important movements of cinema art.
3) Explain the directors and screenwriters of the art of cinema.
4) Becomes able to examine the dramatic structure of the film.
5) Analyzes the reflections of sociological events affecting societies on cinema.
6) Gains the skill of making movie analysis.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn the course, in which the developments in the period from the invention of the cinema to the present are processed chronologically within the framework of various countries, historical events and different cultural environments, cinema as a mass media, the birth and technological development of cinema, silent cinema, cinemas of various countries are discussed. It is aimed to introduce important periods of World Cinema History, cinema movements and genres with examples.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Explanation of the Content of the Course
2nd Week The Birth and Development of Cinema in France (Lumiere Brothers and George Melies, Screening of Sample Films)
3rd Week The Development of Cinema in France (Impressionism (Impressionism), Poetic Realism, New Wave)
4th Week The Birth and Development of Cinema in the USA (The Establishment of the Studios, "Star System", D.W. Griffith and the Development of Dramatic Film, Hollywood Cinema, Film Noir (Film Noir)
5th Week Orson Welles, "Citizen Kane Screening"
6th Week Dadaism / Surrealism (Surrealism)
7th Week The Birth and Development of German Cinema (Weimar Period, Screening of "Dr. Caligari's Practice", Expressionism and Kammerspielfilme)
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week German Cinema
10th Week The Birth and Development of Russian Cinema (The Effects of the Soviet Revolution on Cinema: Pre-Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary Film Studies, Montage Theory, Sergei Eisenstein, Screening of "The Battleship Potemkin")
11th Week The Development of Russian Cinema (screening of the movie Dziga Vertov "Man with the Camera")
12th Week The Birth and Development of Italian Cinema (Futurist Cinema, Neorealism, Post-World War II Cinema)
13th Week Italian Cinema: Screening of "Bicycle Thieves" by Vittorio De Sica
14th Week The Birth and Development of British Cinema (British Documentary, Free Cinema)
15th Week FINAL EXAMINATION
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGDünya Sinema Tarihi, Geoffrey Nowell Smith, Kabalcı Yayınevi
Rekin Teksoy'un Sinema Tarihi, Kabalcı Yayınevi
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Presentation,Practice,Case Study
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term120
Quiz220
Presentation of Case Study130
Total(%)70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)30
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz11010
Individual or group work17351
Preparation for Final exam12020
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)11010
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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