Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

School

Languages & Cultures School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Contact hours

Prerequisite

#2 units undergraduate courses

Assessment methods

Web blogs, Essay: Analytical Film Critique, Final take home exam

Course enquiries

Dr Lara Vanderstaay

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course combines a thematic and historical approach to introduce students to some of the major works of Chinese cinema in their cultural and historical context. Changing Chinese conceptions of identity are explored through cinema from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora from the beginnings of the film industry to the present.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile