Italian Film and Media

he course will treat various aspects of Italian cinema and media: historical, cultural, aesthetic, political, technical, etc. In a given semester, the course may deal with a certain tendency (such as neo-Realism), period, or an individual director (such as De Sica, Rossellini, Visconti, Fellini, or Antonioni). In others, the course will explore the changing landscape of film and new media in the age of the digital revolution or the role of costume design and fashion in film.