History of Film

I am looking for four short essays mainly about your personal opinion. Each essay will be one page. Make sure to mention the ideas in the required reading.

1. Topic: Italian neorealism
Discussion: The quest for reality in fiction film. The neorealist
aesthetic in historical, geographical, and political context.
Reading: Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, A Short History of Film, 2nd edition. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2013 pp. 159-161, 168-171

2. Topic: The New German Cinema
Discussion: Das Neue Kino challenges Germany’s historical memory.
Reading: Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, A Short History of Film, 2nd edition. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2013 302-310

3. Watch the Movie – “The Grandmaster” and tell me about what you like/dislike about the film.

4. Topic: The British New Wave
Discussion: England’s Free Cinema movement and its influence. Class
consciousness and kitchen-sink aesthetics.
Reading: Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, A Short History of Film, 2nd edition. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2013 264-271

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