INI100H1 Lecture Notes - Classical Hollywood Cinema, Mise-En-Scène, Bette Davis
25 Apr 2013
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For the last four weeks, we have been emphasizing the textual (looking at the classical film, art film, radical film, postmodern film). Now we know what distinguishes these texts both narratively and figuratively. In order to discuss the intertextual and the extratextual we have to engage with a text"s relationship to other phenomena. This week we will talk about the western and think about how genre plays itself out. Today, we will see clips from high noon , shane and red river . When we study auteurism, we will look at federico fellini"s film 8 1/2 , roma , Fellini satyricon , and we will think about la strada . Finally, we will think about stardom and look at bette davis films now, voyager , Jezebel , what ever happened to baby jane? and all about eve . To jumpstart our discussion, we will think about how genre and classical films are similar:
