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Contemporary Israeli Cinema

Art & Art History Department A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

CINE

Catalog Number

257

Title

Contemporary Israeli Cinema

Course Description

A comparative approach to Israeli cinema, in the context of American and European cinemas. Cinema and nationalism. Cinematic representations of social, political, racial, and ethnic tensions and fissures: social gap, immigration to and emigration from Israel, militarism and civil society, masculinity and femininity, and the Israeli-Arab conflict. Popular culture and its relationship with high culture.

Grading Basis

Graded

Course Typically Offered

Occasionally

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

CCI - (CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, EI - (EI) Ethical Inquiry, HI - (HI) Humanistic Inquiry: A&S Curriculum, ALP - (ALP) Arts, Literature & Performance