FF:FAVs008 Cinemas of the Far East

FAVs008 Cinemas of the Far East

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2005

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Jaromír Blažejovský, Ph.D. (lecturer)

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Timetable

Tue 10:00–12:25 C34, Wed 16:40–20:45 C34

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

This course offers an introduction to cinema of Japan, Korea, Vietnam and China, including Taiwan and Hong-Kong.

Syllabus

*Introduction, silent era in Japanese cinema *Japanese cinema in the 30ties, left-wigning cinema, Kenji Mozoguchi, Yasujiro Ozu *Japanese cinema after WWII, independent cinema, Kaneto Shindo *Akira Kurosawa and the other auteurs *New Wave in Japan, Nagosa Oshima, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Shohei Imamura *Six generations in Chinese cinema *Hongkong and Taiwan *Korean cinema *Vietnamese cinema

Literature

BLAŽEJOVSKÝ, Jaromír. Prodavač tofu Jasudžiró Ozu (Tofu seller Yasujiro Ozu). Film a doba. Praha: Sdružení přátel odborného filmového tisk, 2003, vol. 49, No 3, p. 133-136. ISSN 0015-1068. info
LEE, Hyangjin. Contemporary Korean cinema : identity, culture and politics. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000, vi, 244 s. ISBN 0-7190-6007-9. info
BORDWELL, David. Planet Hong Kong: popular cinema and the art of entertainment. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2000, xii, 329 s. ISBN 0-674-00213-X. info
THOMPSON, Kristin and David BORDWELL. Film history: an introduction. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1994, xliv, 857. ISBN 0070064490. info
BORDWELL, David. Ozu and the poetics of cinema. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1988, x, 406 s. ISBN 0-691-05516-5. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Povinně volitelná přednáška. Ukončení - kolokvium: filmografie 24 zhlédnutých filmů k diskusi.

Language of instruction

Czech

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004.