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Unit 2 - 2.2 Cinematography: camera angles, movements, and composition
generated on 12/19/2025
Unit 2 - 2.3 Editing: transitions, continuity, and montage
generated on 1/10/2026
Unit 3 - 3.1 Elements of narrative structure: plot, character, and theme
generated on 2/2/2026
Unit 5 - 5.3 Codes and conventions in film language
generated on 2/3/2026
Unit 5 - 5.4 Intertextuality and the relationship between films and other media
generated on 1/14/2026
Unit 6 - 6.4 Criticisms and limitations of psychoanalytic film theory
generated on 11/28/2025
Unit 11 - 11.4 Transmedia storytelling and world-building
generated on 1/21/2026
Unit 13 - 13.1 Ethical considerations in film and media production
generated on 11/27/2025
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what's covered in Film and Media Theory
- Unit 1 – Film and Media Theory Fundamentals
- Unit 2 – Film Form and Style
- Unit 3 – Narrative and Genre
- Unit 4 – Auteur Theory and Authorship
- Unit 5 – Semiotics and Film Language
- Unit 6 – Psychoanalytic Theory and Film
- Unit 7 – Feminist Film Theory
- Unit 8 – Marxist and Ideological Film Theory
- Unit 9 – Postcolonial & Third Cinema Theory
- Unit 10 – Queer Theory and LGBTQ+ Cinema
- Unit 11 – Digital Media & Convergence Culture
- Unit 12 – Globalization in Transnational Cinema
- Unit 13 – Media Ethics & Social Responsibility