AST 187: Vietnamese and Overseas Vietnamese Cinema

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2009-10 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours

Catalog page 97

Prerequisites: FVC 020 or upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Explores how Vietnamese people and the Vietnamese diaspora seek to imagine a sense of community in the postwar era through contempo- rary film and video. Examines the thematics of return, longing, and exile. Reviews some of the texts’ bold expressions of gender, sexuality, and identity.

Cross-listing: Cross- listed with FVC 167.

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