Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

FILM 3450 - Film Analysis


The course offers a study of the dramatic structure in the classical and neo-realist narrative film. Through lectures and screenings, the class introduces concepts of theme, plot, dramatic action, characterization, scene structure, and dialogue.

Requisites: FILM 2440
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,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Student will be able to create and develop an original story concept.
  • Student will be able to design a narrative plot and develop the central character.
  • Student will be able to design visuals for the film.
  • Student will be able to define the construction of narrative within various film genres.


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