- Docente: Roy Menarini
- Credits: 12
- SSD: L-ART/06
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Fashion Cultures and Practices (cod. 9064)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to know of the economic and cultural system of cinema. Ha can analyze and evaluate elements and codes of film culture in its contexts. He understands the most important historical phases of cinematographic art and recognizes the essential periods and the most important styles for future professional skills.
Course contents
Unit 1: Film History through the movies
Mandatory films:
- Lumière (“Arrivée du train”, “Arroseur arrosé”, “Sortie des usines”, “Répas du Bébé”) and Méliès (“Voyage dans la Lune”)
- Caligari (1920)
- City Lights (1931)
- Citizen Kane (1941)
- Bycicle Thief (1948)
- The Rear Window (1954)
- Les 400 coups(1959)
- Easy Rider (1969)
- Clocwork Orange (1971)
- Pulp Fiction (1994)
- Hugo Cabret (2011)
Unit 2: Film language and technique
Unit 3: The cinema of Federico Fellini.
Mandatory Films:
- Le notti di Cabiria
- La dolce vita
- Otto e mezzo
- Amarcord
Readings/Bibliography
Online materials available at virtuale.unibo.it
For non attending studentes: A. COSTA, Saper vedere il cinema, Milano, Bompiani, 2011.
Teaching methods
Frontal teaching and film screenings (with analysis)
Assessment methods
Text at the computer room with 21 questions with triple answer to be finshed in 18 minutes.
Every question is valid for 1 point out of 31 (30 cum laude), except questions valid for 2 points.
Teaching tools
Lessons with multimedia tools
Office hours
See the website of Roy Menarini