文档介绍：1st week--7
e Back!
1. Brief Introduction
2. Chapter 1
3. Chapter
4. Film
films
To appreciate a film, it is not necessarily vital to study the history of films, however, it would be of great assistance if you have certain knowledge about films.
---Movies, a Crash Course
Purposes
1. To gain a rough idea of what had happened in the long history of films and what is happening now.
2. To know more about some of the representative film-makers, actors and their masterpieces.
3. To enjoy some of the masterpieces, nice films and their wonderful music.
4. Hopefully, try to use everything learned in the course to get a better idea of film itself.
How to do?
1. the history and some related information
2. film + music
3. discussion + paper-writing
Final exam
1. background information—test paper
2. paper-writing --- an article about certain film
About the textbook!
Chapter 1 Birth of Films
1. The Origin of Films
2. Lumiere
3. es Méliès
4. Two Tendencies in Europe.
1. Pre-history development--theory of “light and shadow”
. 5 BC, China, Mo-tse, --the earliest and most scientific contribution to it.
“光至景亡,若在,尽古息”--《墨经》Exposition of Canon
1. 2. shadow plays, Han Dynasty-Tang and Song Dynasty—the very first try and the most practical contribution it.
It was introduced into Europe in 13 AD.
. Kaleidoscope
1816, a Scottish Physician