Love and War in French Film (FMS-0063)
Fall 2023 · FMS 0063 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate
Focus on the themes of love and war in French films from the 1930's to the present. Film theory and basic cinematic techniques, as well as the historical, social, and cultural contexts of films of the poetic realism, nouvelle vague, and more contemporary movements, by directors Renoir, Clément, Carné, Resnais, Malle, Truffauat, Godard, Rohmer, Keislowski, and others. Films include: La grande illusion, Les jeux interdits, Les enfants du paradis, Hiroshima mon amour, Jules et Jim, Les parapluies de Cherbourg, Pierrot le fou, Lacombe Lucien, Les roseaux sauvages, Trois couleurs: Bleu; De rouille d'os, and Amour. In English.
Course codes: FMS-0063, FMS 0063, FMS0063, FMS-63, FMS 63, FMS63, FR-0075, FR 0075, FR0075, FR-75, FR 75, FR75
- 01-LEC (Lecture) — Claire Schub