WAR AND CINEMA   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

FMST 2526 - WAR AND CINEMA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course theorizes the convergence of military and cinematic technologies, focusing on the logistics of perception, bio-politics, and the relation of cinematic/military technologies to the body. Topics include the military, medical, and cinematic uses of the scope and the screen, theories of human vision and ocularcentrism, new conceptions of space and time, the temporal convergence of production and exhibition (speed and acceleration), new media technologies, and the blurred boundaries of war and entertainment.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis


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