FAVs001 Cinema of Africa, India and Near East

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2004
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jaromír Blažejovský, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Voráč, Ph.D.
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 15:00–16:35 12
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 introductions to cinema of India, Islamic countries (Iran, Maghreb, Egypt, Turkey), Israel and the Subsaharian Africa, focused on works of the most important filmmakers. Literature: Basutcu, Mehmet (1996): Le cinéma turc, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou/L Equerre; Blazejovský, Jaromír (1999): Íránský film, Uherské Hradiste; Joshi, Lalit Molan, Malcolm, Derek (2002: Bollywood: Popular Indian Cinema, Dakini Books, Inc.; Nyce, Ben (1988): Satyajit Ray: A Study of His Films, New York; Passek, Jean-Loup (1983): Le cinéma indien, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou/L Equerre; Tapper, Richard (2002): The New Iranian Cinema: Politics, Representation and Identity, Palgrave Macmillan; Ukadike, Nwachuwu Frank (1994): Black African Cinema, Berkeley. Auteurs and films: Bani-Etemad, Rakhshan: Zir-e poost-e shahr (Under the City's Skin, 2001); Cissé, Souleymane: Yeelen (1987); Chahine, Youssef: Bab el hadid (1958), Iskanderija... lih? (Alexandria... Why?, 1978), al-Massir (Destiny, 1997), Alexandrie... New York (2004); Dayan, Assi: Ha-chayim Al-Pi Agfa (Life According to Agfa, 1992); Diop Mambéty, Djibril: Touki Bouki (1973), Hyénes (1992); Dutt, Guru: Pyaasa (Thirst, 1957); Forouzesh, Ebrahim: Kelid (The Key,1987); Ghatak, Ritwik: Subarnarekha (1965), Metne Dhaka Tara (The Cloud-capped Star, 1960); Titash Esti Nadir Nalam (A River Named Titash, 1973), Jukti, Takko Aar Gappo (Reason, Debate and a Story, 1974); Gitai, Amos: Kadosh (1999), Kippur (2000), Kedma (2002); Gören, Serif: Sürü (The Herd, 1978), Yol (The Way, 1983); Güney, Yilmaz: Duvar (Le Mur ,The Wall, 1983); Kapoor, Raj: Awara (1951); Khleifi Michel: Urs al-jalil (1987); Kiarostami, Abbas: Khane-ye doust kodjast? (Where Is the Friend's Home?, 1987), Nema-ye Nazdik (Close Up, 1990), Zendegi va digar hich (And Life Goes on..., 1991), Zire darakhatan zeyton (Under the Olive Trees 1994), Ta m e guilass (A Taste of Cherry, 1997). Bas ma ra khahad bord (The Wind Will Carry Us, 1999); Majidi, Majid: Bacheha-ye aseman (The Children of Heaven, 1997), Rang-e khoda (The Color of Paradise, 1999), Baran (2001); Makhmalbaf, Mohsen: Bicycleran (Cyclist, 1987), Nobat e Asheghi (Time of Love, 1990), Salaam cinema (1995), Nun va Goldoon (The Moment of Innocence, 1996), Gabbeh (1996), Sokout (A Silence,1998), Kandahar (2001); Makhmalbaf, Samira: Sib (The Apple, 1998); Nair, Mira: Salaam Bombay! (1987), The Monsoon Wedding (2001); Okan, Bay: Otobüs (Autobus, 1976); Okten, Zeki; Sürü (Stádo, 1978), Osten, Frank: Light of Asia (1926); Ouedraogo, Idrissa: Yam Daabo (1986), Yaaba (1989), Tilai (1990), Samba Traoré (1992), Kini et Adams (1997); Özgentürk, Ali: Hazal (1979); At (The Horse); Panahi, Jafar: Dayereh (The Circle, 2000), Ayneh (The Mirror, 1997), Badkonake sefid (The White Balloon, 1995); Ray, Satyajit: Trilogie o Apuovi: Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road, 1955), Aparajito (The Unvanquished, 1957), Apur Sansar (The World of Apu, 1959); Jalsaghar (The Music Room,1958); Charulata (The Lonely Wife, 1964); Jana Aranya (The Middleman, 1976); Ghare-Baire (Home and the World, 1984); Sembéne, Ousmane: Borom sarret (1966); Mandabi (1968), Xala (1975), Ceddo (1977), Moolaade (2004); Sen, Mrinal: Interview (1971); Oka Oori Katha (The Marginal Ones, 1977); Suleiman, Elia: Yadon ilaheyya (Divine Intervention, 2002); Chahine, Youssef, Gitai, Amos, Machmalbafová, Samira, Nair, Mira, Ouedraogo, Idrissa, : 11 09 01 (2002).
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Kolokvium: 20 filmů k diskusi
Language of instruction
Czech
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