| WEEK # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2 | Cinema, the Seventh Art? | Weekly Response due |
| 3 |
The Avant-garde Special Guest: Prof. Sarah Keller | Weekly Response due |
| 4 | 1930s, Realism and the Popular Front | Weekly response due |
| 5 | Occupation & Liberation | Weekly response due |
| 6 | Is France where the movies go to become classic? |
MIT WGS Screening of Tomboy, Céline Sciamma, 2011 Weekly Response due |
| 7 |
A Hexagon-shaped World? Special Guest: Prof. James Cahill | Weekly Response due |
| 8 | Classic French Stars: Brigitte Bardot | Weekly Response due |
| 9 |
The New Wave Special Guest: Prof. Brian Jacobson | Weekly Response due |
| 10 | 1970s Sex and Sectarianism | Weekly Response due |
| 11 | The "Cult" Classic I: The Cinéma du Look | Weekly Response due |
| 12 | The "Cult" Classic II: La Haine |
Papers due Weekly Response due |
| 13 | What is "Classic" Today?: The Popular | |
| 14 | What is "Classic" Today?: The Art House | Course Evaluations |
