Film and Media Studies Department Clusters
The Art of Film H1FMS001
This cluster acquaints students with basic techniques of film analysis and with the development of cinema as an art form and a technology.
Fulfills the Humanities area of the Rochester Curriculum.
Required
FMS132
Intro To The Art Of Film
Valid Starting Fall 2011
Last Offered in Fall 2017.Crosslisted as AH136 ENG117.
Choose one course from two separate categories below
Film Theory
FMS209
The Holocaust In Film And Literature
Last Offered in Spring 2017.Crosslisted as GER247 CLT202B GER447 JST219.
FMS212
Gender & Language In Literature, Film, And Society
Valid Starting Spring 2015
Last Offered in Fall 2017.Crosslisted as ENG249 ENG449 GSW249 GSW449.
FMS213
Race And Gender In Popular Film
Valid Starting Fall 2015
Last Offered in Fall 2015.Crosslisted as AH213 AH413 CLT217B CLT417B WST260 ENG265 ENG465 FMS413 AAS220.
FMS226
Documentary Film And Media
Valid Starting Spring 2016
Last Offered in Spring 2016.Crosslisted as AH239 ENG265 ENG465 AH439.
FMS227
The Poetics Of Television
Last Offered in Fall 2016.Crosslisted as ENG263 ENG463 AH227 DMS212 FMS427.
FMS228
Gender & Sexuality In American Cinema
Last Offered in Spring 2011.Crosslisted as ENG263 ENG463.
FMS229
The Matter With Men
Valid Starting Spring 2014
Last Offered in Fall 2016.Crosslisted as ENG268 ENG468 GSW269.
FMS243
Film As Object
Valid Starting Spring 2015
Last Offered in Spring 2018.Crosslisted as CLT230 CLT430 ENG258 ENG458 FMS443 JPN207 JPN407.
FMS244
Topics In Contemporary Art & Criticism: Warhol
Valid Starting Fall 2014
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as AH240 AH440 WST351 ENG240 ENG440.
FMS246
Bright Lights Big City
Valid Starting Fall 2015
Last Offered in Fall 2015.Crosslisted as GER252 GER452 FMS446 CLT252 CLT452.
FMS280
French Cinema: The New Wave
Last Offered in Spring 2013.Crosslisted as AH211 AH411 CLT211B CLT411B FR280 FR480 ENG262 ENG462 FMS480.
FMS289
Men Of Marble, Women Of Steel: An Intro To East European Film
Last Offered in Spring 2015.Crosslisted as GER285 GER485 CLT417 WST292 CLT217.
FMS290
Hollywood Behind The Wall: Intro To E German Cinema
Last Offered in Fall 2017.Crosslisted as GER284 GER484 CLT212M CLT412M.
FMS328
Slow Cinema: Agnes Varda, Chantal Akerman, Michelangelo Antonioni, And Jean-luc Godard
Valid Starting Spring 2018
Last Offered in Spring 2018.Crosslisted as AH328 AH528 ENG260.
FMS355
Feminist Film Theory
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as AH355 AH555 FR287 ENG261 ENG461 CLT211G WST204F WST404 FMS555.
FMS356
Classical Film Theory
Last Offered in Fall 2017.Crosslisted as AH361 AH561 CLT211F CLT411F ENG261 ENG461 FMS556 FR285.
Film Genres
FMS226
Documentary Film And Media
Last Offered in Spring 2016.Crosslisted as AH239 ENG265 ENG465 AH439.
FMS231
Changing Generes Of Erotica
Last Offered in Spring 2018.Crosslisted as ENG267 ENG467 GSW267 GSW467.
FMS237
Film Genres: Film Noir
Expired Fall 2014
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as AH278 AH478 ENG259 ENG459.
FMS288
Cinema & Revolution: West German Avant-Garde
Last Offered in Fall 2013.Crosslisted as GER288 GER488 CLT212C CLT412C FMS488 WST288 GER588.
FMS299
Atomic Creatures: Godzilla
Last Offered in Fall 2016.Crosslisted as JPN214 JPN214W JPN414W CLT214M CLT214W CLT414M ENG259 ENG459 FMS499.
Studies in a Director
FMS207
Hayao Miyazaki And Planet Ghibli
Last Offered in Fall 2017.Crosslisted as CLT210 CLT410 CLT210W ENG258 ENG458 FMS407 JPN294W JPN494 JPN294.
FMS255
The Films Of Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Valid Starting Fall 2014
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as GER282 GER482 CLT272 CLT472 WST263.
FMS265
Studies In A Director: Hitchcock
Expired Spring 2014
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as REL226.
FMS268
The Films Of Martin Scorsese
Expired Fall 2012
Last Offered in Spring 2017.Crosslisted as POL268 POL468.
FMS270
The Films Of Jean-Luc Godard
Last Offered in Spring 2012.Crosslisted as AH354 AH554 ENG264 ENG464 CLT211J CLT411J FR282.
FMS273
The Films Of Akira Kurosawa
Last Offered in Fall 2014.Crosslisted as JPN285 JPN485 CLT214C CLT414C FMS473.