History of European Film
Fall Semester only
| 3 credits
| Elective
Majors:
Communication,
Film Studies,
and
Media Studies
Following an introduction to early European film, this course focuses on the development of film language as well as major styles and trends in European film-making from early film pioneers to the Danish Dogma 95 movement. To place European film in context, a few major American films will also be studied. The course includes weekly screenings of major European films.
Field Studies
- Films
- Local theaters for viewings of relevant contemporary films
Instructors
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Morten Egholm
Ph.D. (Film and Media Studies, University of Copenhagen, 2009). Cand.mag. (Scandinavian Studies, Film and Media Theory, University of Copenhagen, 1997). Lecturer in Media History and Non-fiction Theory at the University of Copenhagen. With DIS since 2008.
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Anne Kaplan Jespersen
Cand.mag. (English Literature and Film History and Theory, University of Copenhagen, 1982). Lecturer at the Department of Film & Media Studies, University of Copenhagen, Hamburg Media School, Germany, and the European Film College in Ebeltoft, Denmark. With DIS since 1987.

