FRE 462 Contemporary Francophone Cinema (3 credits)

An intensive study of selected recent French-language films. The principal activities of the course will be the viewing, analysis, and discussion of a variety of cinematographic works dealing with important issues in the French-speaking world. The course is designed to increase familiarity with francophone cultures, to promote understanding of the film medium, and to improve general language skills, with a particular emphasis on listening and speaking. Fulfills the Art/Literature requirement of the GER/GEP.