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Film Class 01 - Syllabus


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An Illustrated History of Filmmaking by A Allsuch Boardman 

Here is a are the films to start with:

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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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