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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).
Subject:
Italian
Department:
Italian
Division:
Language School
Requirements Fulfilled:
Civ Cul & Soc

Sections in Summer 2011, LS 3 Week Session I

Summer 2011, LS 6 Week Session

ITAL6630A-L11 Lecture (Sciannameo)