Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor
Description: An investigation of the silent and sound films of the Weimar era, focusing on the works of Fritz Lang, G. W. Pabst, and F. W. Murnau and their impact on film directors such as Werner Herzog and Rainer W. Fassbinder. Includes readings in film theory and in the literature and cultural history of the period.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MCS 118E.