Upon completion of this course, the successful student will be
able to trace major movements and issues in narrative film
history from 1990, through the rise of digital technology, up to
the present, and assigns a substantial essay to be written on a
selected topic within the period.

Attendance at weekly screenings is required.

    1.  New Hollywood and the Rise of the Blockbuster
    2.  Global Film and Media Culture
    3.  Eastern European Cinema after the Soviet Bloc
    4.  Contemporary Asian Film 
    5.  National Cinema in a Global Marketplace 
    6.  Documentary and Experimental Cinema in the Digital Age
    7.  Middle Eastern and African Cinema 
    8.  Contemporary American Independent Cinema
    9.  Shifts in Audience and Production: Race and Gender
    10. Contemporary African American Cinema 
    11. Contemporary Latin American Cinema 
    12. The Digital Revolution: Changes for Production,
Distribution, and Exhibition
    13. European Cinema Today 
    14. Hollywood Today: New Stories, Styles, Technologies

UGA Student Honor Code: "I will be academically honest in all 
of my academic work and will not tolerate academic dishonesty 
of others." A Culture of Honesty, the University's policy and
procedures for handling cases of suspected dishonesty, can be
found at www.uga.edu/ovpi. Every course syllabus should 
include the instructor's expectations related to academic 
integrity.

The University of Georgia has a strongly worded policy 
concerning academic dishonesty.  Please refer to the 
University Student Handbook regarding this policy.  Violation 
of this policy will be reported to the appropriate university 
official for investigation and disciplinary action.