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An Illustrated History of Filmmaking by A Allsuch Boardman 

Here is a are the films to start with:

Youtube Playlist

1. 1922 Nosferatu

1926 The General - Buster Keaton

2. 1928 The Passion of Joan of Arc

3. 1933 King Kong 

4. 1941 Citizen Kane 

5. 1942 Casablanca 

6. 1951  The Day the Earth Stood Still 

7. 1954 On The Waterfront

8. 1954 Gojira

9. 1958 Vertigo

10. 1977 Star Wars (1977 NOT an updated version)

(In Class) 1982 Michael Jackson's Thriller 

11. .1995 Babe the Gantlet Pig 

12.  1998 Babe Pig In The City

13. 2000 Unbreakable 

14. 2006 Lady in the Water 

15. 2012 Blue Like Jazz 

Then, each student also get the book next to their name.

1.  Save The Cat Blake Snyder 

2. Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment by Brian Godawa 

3.  We'll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend, and Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Beloved Movie by Noah Isenberg 

4.  The Man Who Heard Voices: Or, How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale  by Michael Bamberger 

5. The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell 

6. A Million Miles in a Thousand Years Donald Miller 

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

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Today we talked about   Vertigo 

We also talked about:

The Score by Bernard Herrmann for Vertigo and Psycho 

The Jimmy Stewart / Hitchcock movies:

A couple other Hitchcock Movies

The Iliad

Hitchcock

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

OK, I know the U2 song is not about the movie, but the video seems to really like the Sal Bass stuff.

Next class is 1977 Star Wars (1977 NOT an updated version )

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

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Today we talked about  1954 Gojira GODZILLA (1954) Japanese version (HD) : Toho :

I also mentioned 

Matt Frank 

The Day The Earth Stood Still 

The Lucky Dragon Incident 

Roger Fisher

Matt Frank's  Avengers-style saga of the early Godzilla films goes:

 Godzilla 

Rodan 

Mothra 

Mothra vs Godzilla 

Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster

After that it’s sort of dealer’s choice

Return of Godzilla and Godzilla vs Biollante 

or

Godzilla , Mothra , and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All Out Attack

Final Wars is fun if you want to see something really stupid

Christopher's suggestions outside the Godzilla Franchise. 

Next class is Vertigo

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If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

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Today we talked about 1954 On The Waterfront 

I also mentioned 

1951  The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Wild One

Rebel Without a Cause

Next class is 1954 Gojira GODZILLA (1954) Japanese version (HD) : Toho : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming

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If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: email or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about  1951  The Day the Earth Stood Still

I also mentioned

 God's Country: America in the 50's by Ronald J Oakley 

Duck and Cover 

The Day The Earth Stood Still 2008

The Sound of Music

Jailhouse Rock

Rebel Without a Cause

Plan 9 From Outer Space

How The Theremin works

 musician playing the Theremin.

The Bernard Hermon Soundtrack

Next class is 1954 On The Waterfront 

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: email or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about Moral Relativity,Citizen Kane, Harley Quin, and the ending of Casablanca 

I also mentioned

The Stand By Steven King

On Writing by Steven King

Batman the Animated Series 

Next class is 1951  The Day the Earth Stood Still

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: email or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about  1942 Casablanca 

I also mentioned

The Soundtrack to Casablanca

A video about modern pop music and why it's bad

The Maltese Falcon

African Queen

Inglourious Basterds

Pirates of the Caribbean 

Captain America Winter Soldier

Next class is 1951  The Day the Earth Stood Still

Here is the Duck and Cover film teaching kids to prepare for a nuke. 

This is how a Theremin works

Here is a musician playing the Theremin. 

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: email or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about 1941 Citizen Kane

I also mentioned

The Soundtrack to Citizen Kane by Bernard Herrmann

Taxi Driver / The King Of Comedy / Joker

and the music at the end is Union Forever  by The White Stripes. 

Next class is 1942 Casablanca 

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: [email protected] or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about 1928 The Passion of Joan of Arc

I also mentioned:

The Passion of The Christ

Vampyr

Einhorn: Voices of Light Score for The Passion of Joan of Arc

This is the live performance of the score

Now Playing Podcast's review of King Kong

Next class is 1933 King Kong

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here

If you have questions: email or Christopher's Classes on Facebook 

Today we talked about 1933 King Kong

I also mentioned

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence - Peter Jackson Recreation

Peter Jackson's King Kong

Next class is 1941 Citizen Kane  

If you would like to see the full Syllabus, it's here

And this is the film list I started with before I pared it down for the class.

You can listen to the Born On Book Lovers Day podcast here