FAV216 Typology of Film Art V

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
4/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Pavel Švanda (lecturer), PhDr. Jaromír Blažejovský, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jaromír Blažejovský, Ph.D.
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 15:50–19:05 C34
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The lectures which are closely connected to a seminar and film screenings introduce the so-called classics (both films and their creators) to the students.
The aim of the course is to:
cultivate the viewers' experiences;
develop their ability to reflect on films;
enhance their written and oral expression capabilities.
Thematically the course will be devoted to British cinema and its protagonists.
Syllabus
  • Alexander Korda: The Private Life of Henry VIII.
  • Alexander Korda: The Hamilton Woman
  • Moel Coward, David Lean: In Which We Serve
  • David Lean: Brief Encounter
  • David Lean: Great Expectations
  • Tony Richardson: The Entertainer
  • Tony Richardson: A Taste of Honey
  • Karel Reisz: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
  • Laurence Olivier: Hamlet
  • Laurence Olivier: Richard III
  • Joseph Losey: King & Country
  • Joseph Losey: Accident
  • Joseph Losey: Secret Ceremony
  • Basil Dearden: The League of Gentlemen
Literature
  • NAPPER, Lawrence. British cinema and middlebrow culture in the interwar years. 1st pub. Exeter: University of Exeter, 2009, ix, 240. ISBN 9780859897976. info
  • CIMENT, Michel. Loseyho kniha :rozhovory s filmovým režisérem. Translated by Ljubomír Oliva. Praha: Československý filmový ústav, 1990, 189 s. ISBN 80-7004-025-4. info
  • British cinema history. Edited by James Curran - Vincent Porter. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983, vi, 445 p. ISBN 0-297-78186-3. info
  • HODEK, Břetislav. Laurence Olivier. Praha: Orbis, 1966. info
Teaching methods
Screenings and seminar analysis.
Assessment methods
The colloquium: an essay.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
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