The Headless Woman — Karis BongiornoI really like the way tension is built in this movie. Beginning in a fugue state, Veronica eventually begins to wake up but not entirely to […]

Dirty Dancing – Karis BongiornoDirty Dancing was a welcome reprieve in class. It’s the kind of movie that leaves you with the feeling of “god, I love mov […]

Dirty Dancing – Karis BongiornoDirty Dancing was a welcome reprieve in class. It’s the kind of movie that leaves you with the feeling of “god, I love mov […]

Can commercial Cinema be art Cinema? – Meen Bhandari Partition of India and Parallel Cinema India was ruled by the British Empire (British East India Company) and was divided into India, […]

Video Essays as Final ProjectDescription of assignment: You may opt to create a video essay in lieu of the final paper. If you decide to do so, thevideo should be […]

L.A. Rebellion – Karis Bongiorno The L.A. Rebellion was a movement that began in 1967. It was born out of protest andnecessity. It was a direct reaction to the 1965 Watts […]

March 20 to March 26 – Arthouse Week – Free tickets for CUNY studentsSee info below:

Agnès Varda – Comprehensive Retrospective in Film Forum (March 13 – April 2)

Nouvelle Vague's ConceptsLocations  Auteur  Criticism  War  Characters  Style  Influences  Ciné-club  Documentary  Music  […]

Week 2 — Sean MorettSimilar to last week, we addressed another harrowing part of history in the form of film and reading. There is something to be said about […]

Week 1 — Sean MorettThe film we watched this week portrayed a tragedy, one of the most horrible and atrocious recorded acts of human violence. It is so […]

Week 1 — Paulo RuizThe movies we’ve watched directly address the issues that World War II effects have brought to Japanese society. The first movie clip w […]

Week 1 – Grace WoodcockIn Hideo Sekigawa’s 1953 film Hiroshima it depicts events of the bombing of the city Hiroshima, Japan, and the aftermath of it. It shows var […]

Week 1 – Karis BongiornoOur first week’s screening was Hiroshima, directed by Hedio Sekigawa. It’s a brutal dramatization that documents the day the bomb dropped […]

Week 1 – Erika Feng WuFor week one’s film Hiroshima,primarily depicts the history of the Japanese people’ssuffering from the atomic bombings and their loyalty t […]

Week 1 – Mate NovakDuring week 1, we watched Hiroshima (1953), directed by Hideo Sekigawa. It is a very powerful movie about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima a […]

Week 1 – Tea del ValleThe first feature film screening of the semester is Hideo Sekigawa’s Hiroshima, from 1953, which depicts the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima w […]

ARTIST TALK AND CONVERSATION WITH SAM FEDERARTIST TALK AND CONVERSATION WITH SAM FEDER (IMA ’13) Wed. Feb. 11, 2025 4-5pm 436HN (TV Studio) RSVP l […]

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