ITAL 6630
Sounds & Songs of Ital Cinema
Sounds and Songs of Italian Cinema
Learning how to "listen" to the movies provides the cinemagoer with new
narratives and added cultural values to an already complex maze of
cultural contexts one finds in Italian Cinema. Therefore, this course
will guide the student through the entire spectrum of Italian cinema
spanning the masterpieces of the silent film era and the ever-popular
soundtracks composed by Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone.
Required Texts: Gian Piero Brunetta. Cent'anni di cinema italiano (Roma-Bari. Editori Laterza, 1995), Sergio Miceli. Musica e cinema nella cultura del Novecento (Roma: Bulzoni, 2010).
Learning how to "listen" to the movies provides the cinemagoer with new
narratives and added cultural values to an already complex maze of
cultural contexts one finds in Italian Cinema. Therefore, this course
will guide the student through the entire spectrum of Italian cinema
spanning the masterpieces of the silent film era and the ever-popular
soundtracks composed by Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone.
Required Texts: Gian Piero Brunetta. Cent'anni di cinema italiano (Roma-Bari. Editori Laterza, 1995), Sergio Miceli. Musica e cinema nella cultura del Novecento (Roma: Bulzoni, 2010).
- Subject:
- Italian
- Department:
- Italian
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Civ Cul & Soc