Critical Theories and Film Analysis Methodologies

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This exam assesses understanding and application of critical theories in film analysis, focusing on methodologies like psychoanalysis and feminist approaches.

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Exam Details

Duration: 1 hour

Prerequisites: Film Theory and Analysis, Introduction to Critical Theory, Gender Studies in Film

Key Topics

  • Critical Film Theories
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Feminist Film Theory
  • Cultural Studies Approaches
  • Film Criticism Methodologies

Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate Critical Theories
  • Apply Analytical Methodologies
  • Conduct Film Criticism
  • Integrate Diverse Perspectives

Full Description

This exam delves into various critical theories that inform film analysis methodologies. Areas of focus include psychoanalysis, feminism, and cultural studies approaches to cinema.

These critical frameworks are pivotal for understanding film as a cultural artifact and for conducting informed analyses of its societal impacts. The knowledge gained is crucial for producing insightful film criticism.

Assessments will revolve around students' capabilities to verbalize their understanding of different theories and apply them to specific films. A critical analysis of key theorists and their contributions will be integral.

Students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with a range of critical perspectives to enhance their analytical frameworks during the examination.

Sample Questions

  • How does feminist film theory reshape the interpretation of traditional narratives?
  • What are the implications of psychoanalytic theory for understanding spectator behavior?

Field: Arts

Subfield: Film and Media Arts

Specialization: Film Theory

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