6 CFU
a. Gianni Rondolino, Dario Tomasi, Manuale del film. Linguaggio, racconto, analisi, Torino, UTET, 2018.
b. Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell, Storia del cinema. Un’introduzione, Milano, McGraw-Hill, 2018 (chapters 1-15).
9 CFU
c. Kristin Thompson, David Bordwell, Storia del cinema. Un’introduzione, Milano, McGraw-Hill, 2018 (chapters 16-22) (in addition to the previous texts).
For students who plan not to attend lessons, class notes can be substituted by one of the following books:
a) Il cinema dello sguardo. Dai Lumière a Matrix, a cura di F. Pierotti, F. Vitella, Venezia, Marsilio, 2019.
b) Thomas Elsaesser, Malte Hagener, Teoria del film. Un’introduzione, Torino, Einaudi, 2009.
All students must present a list of five films for the final exam, chosen among the ones discussed during class, or analysed in the bibliography. An in-depth knowledge of these films will be required.