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Courses - Fall 2024
ARTH
Art History & Archaeology Department Site
Open Seats as of
12/26/2024 at 01:30 PM
ARTH488Z
Colloquium in Art History; Great Chinese Film Directors: Ang Lee to Zhang Yimou
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Cross-listed with CINE459Y. Credit only granted for ARTH488Z or CINE459Y.

Filmmaking is the most fascinating and fastest growing art form in China. Students will examine the films directed by some of the greatest Chinese directors such as Ang Lee, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wong Kar-wai, and Zhang Yimou. The films will be studied in their artistic, historical, political, and social contexts.