Luso-Brazilian Cinema

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Introduction to the study of film; background in appreciating the best of motion picture art in Brazil, Portugal, and other Lusophone countries.

Apply tools of film analysis

Demonstrate a mastery of basic tools of film analysis through the study of a variety of films from various film industries from Portugal and/or Brazil.

Recognize film history

Recognize key moments and figures of film industries of Portugal and/or Brazil.

Write persuasive essays

Write cogent, persuasive essays using the tools of film analysis.