Cinematic Realism: A Historical and Theoretical Examination

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This exam evaluates the concept of realism in cinema, exploring its historical development and theoretical implications within various cinematic movements.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Film Theory, Media Studies, History of Film

Key Topics

  • Cinematic Realism
  • Historical Development
  • Theoretical Implications
  • Narrative Techniques
  • Viewer Reception

Learning Outcomes

  • Discuss Evolution of Cinematic Realism
  • Analyze Theoretical Implications
  • Evaluate Narrative Techniques
  • Articulate Viewer Responses

Full Description

This exam analyzes the concept of realism in cinema, tracing its historical development and theoretical underpinnings within various film movements.

Cinematic realism is pivotal for understanding how films seek to portray reality, influencing both narrative techniques and audience perceptions of truth.

Students will articulate their understanding of realism's evolution, discussing its significance within historical and contemporary contexts.

Exam responses will involve analysis of films exemplifying different forms of realism and their impact on viewer reception.

Sample Questions

  • How did Italian Neorealism redefine concepts of cinematic realism?
  • Can you identify a contemporary film that reflects issues of realism, and discuss its narrative techniques?

Field: Arts

Subfield: Film and Media Arts

Specialization: Film History

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