Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

FILM 4320 - Film History II


History of international cinema from 1940 to the present. Weekly screenings.

Requisites: FILM 2010 or 2020 or 2030
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Become familiar with key international texts, filmmakers, and institutions of the cinema since 1940.
  • Become familiar with the effects of World War II and aftermath on global cinema.
  • Become familiar with the effects of digital technology on international film production.
  • Become familiar with the effects of globalization on international film production.
  • Examine the major European film movements such as neorealism, the French new wave, etc.
  • Explore questions of production, distribution, and exhibition in the context of national cinemas, Hollywood’s international dominance, and alternative modes of production.


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