FS338
Cold War in Film
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
- Screening: 2
A study of how Cold War politics shaped film production and distribution of films within a global context. The course moves beyond the bipolarized politics of communism versus democracy to explore how the global Cold War affected film production and reception within different local contexts. Themes covered in the course include censorship, defection, espionage, and the space race.