COMMS 306
Special Topic: Documentary and Social Change
Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for COMMS 306.
Description
Documentary film has a close alignment with social change, reflecting or even producing political transformation. Explores strands of documentary associated with political movements from anti-fascism to LGBTI issues, examining how the history of screen technology and differing documentary modes engage with audiences. Students will produce a ‘mini-documentary'.
Availability 2021
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Professor Annie Goldson
Points
COMMS 306: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points from COMMS 200-208 and 15 points in BA courses