The Role of Film in Shaping National Identity and Memory

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This exam explores the role of film in shaping national identity and collective memory, emphasizing its influence on cultural narratives and historical perceptions.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Cultural Studies, Film Theory, History of Film

Key Topics

  • National Identity
  • Collective Memory
  • Film as Cultural Artifact
  • Case Studies
  • Socio-Political Context

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze Film's Role in Identity Formation
  • Discuss Collective Memory through Cinema
  • Evaluate Socio-Political Contexts
  • Articulate National Narratives

Full Description

This exam examines how film serves as a vehicle for shaping national identity and collective memory, focusing on specific case studies from various countries.

The relationship between film and national narratives is pivotal for understanding how cinema can reinforce or challenge cultural identities and historical perceptions.

Candidates will articulate their understanding of films that contribute to national identity and analyze the role of cinema in collective memory formation.

Exam responses will require critical evaluation of selected films in their socio-political contexts.

Sample Questions

  • How does cinema shape collective memory in post-colonial societies?
  • In what ways can film narratives reinforce or challenge national identity?

Field: Arts

Subfield: Film and Media Arts

Specialization: Film History

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