Course: AV Culture Studies 2

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Course title AV Culture Studies 2
Course code KKTS/MD4AV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dvořáčková Markéta, Mgr.
Course content
1. The relationship between film and the city 2. The role of architecture in film 3. The explosion of space: the cinematic urban imagination of the modern city 4. Cinematic Cities of German Expressionism and Street Films 5. Film noir 6. Modernism as the enemy 7. Cinematic cities in science fiction 8. Spaces of introspection

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student defines the concept of film space
The student defines the concept of film space
- explains the role of architecture in film
- explains the role of architecture in film
- explain the basic topics of urban sociology
- explain the basic topics of urban sociology
- analyses the use of space in selected films
- analyses the use of space in selected films
Skills
The student demonstrates the ability to critically read assigned texts
The student demonstrates the ability to critically read assigned texts
- the ability to carry out research on a given issue
- the ability to carry out research on a given issue
- analyze a given problem
- analyze a given problem
- demonstrates the skills to present and discuss it with others
- demonstrates the skills to present and discuss it with others
Recommended literature
  • ALBRECHT, Donald. Designing dreams: modern architecture in the movies.. Santa Monica, CA: Hennessey + Ingalls, 2000. ISBN 0-940512-26-2.
  • BRUNO, Giuliana. Atlas of emotion: journeys in art, architecture, and film.. New York: Verso, 2018. ISBN 978-1-78663-322-4.
  • DONALD, James. Imagining the modern city.. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press,, 1999. ISBN 0-8166-3554-4.
  • FERENČUHOVÁ, Slavomíra. Sociologie města 20. a 21. století. Praha/Brno: Sociologické nakladatelství SLON/Masarykova univerzita, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7419-162-6.
  • MENNEL, Barbara. Cities and Cinema: Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City. 2nd ed.. Routledge, 2019. ISBN 978-1-351-01619-3.
  • NEUMANN, Dietrich, ed. Film architecture: set designs from Metropolis to Blade Runner.. Munich: Prestel, 1996. ISBN 3-7913-1605-2.
  • WEBBER, Andrew a Emma WILSON. Cities in Transition: The Moving Image and the Modern Metropolis.. London: Wallflower Press, 2008. ISBN 978-1-905674-31-2.


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