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Winter Intersession 2007
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WINTER INTERSESSION 2007
Tuesday, Jan 2 |
1. Cléo From 5:00 to 7:00 |
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Wednesday, Jan 3 |
2. A Woman is a Woman |
Due: assignment #1 (questions) on |
Thursday, Jan 4 |
3. 8 Women |
Due: # 2: (questions) on A Woman is a Woman |
Friday, Jan 5 |
4. The Girl On the Bridge |
Due # 3: (reaction ) on 8 Women |
Saturday, Jan 6 |
5. Diva |
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Monday, Jan 8 |
6. Betty Blue |
Due # 4: (reaction) on Girl On the Bridge |
Tuesday, Jan 9 |
7. Entre nous |
Due #6: (reaction) on Betty Blue |
Wednesday, Jan 10 |
8. Story of Women |
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Thursday, Jan 11 |
9. The Widow of Saint-Pierre |
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Friday, Jan 12 |
10. Indochine |
Due #9 (reaction) on The Widow of St. Pierre |
Saturday, Jan 13 |
11. The Lover |
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Tuesday, Jan 16 |
12. La Femme Nikita & Point of No Return |
Due #10 (reaction) on Indochine & The Lover |
Wednesday, Jan 17 |
13. Chaos |
Due #11 (article summary)"Nikita as social fantasy" |
Thursday, Jan 18 |
Take-Home Final (including questions on Chaos) |
Due (emailed by) Friday, Jan 19. |
FALL 2005
Tuesday, September 6 (OL 222) |
Intro: Video clips |
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September 13 |
1. Belle de jour |
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September 20 |
2. The Girl On the Bridge |
Due: assignment #1 (questions) on Belle de jour |
September 27 |
3. Diva |
Due #2 (reaction) on Girl On the Bridge |
October 4 |
4. Betty Blue |
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October 11 |
5. Story of Women |
Due #3 (questions) on Diva & Betty Blue |
October 18 |
6. Entre nous |
Due #4 (reaction) on Story of Womem |
October 25 |
7. French Twist |
Due # 5 (questions) on Entre nous |
November 1 |
8. The Widow of Saint-Pierre |
Due # 6 (questions) on French Twist |
November 15 |
9. Indochine |
Due #7 (reaction) on The Widow of St. Pierre |
November 22 |
10. The Lover |
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November 29 |
11. La Femme Nikita & Clip Point of No Return |
Due #8 (reaction) on Indochine & The Lover |
December 6 |
12. Chaos |
Due #9 (article summary)"Nikita as social fantasy" |
December 13 |
Take-Home Final |
Due (with final) #10 (reaction) on Chaos |
SPRING 2005
CLASS SCHEDULE
(Second revision 03/01/05)
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| T Jan. 25 | 1. The Girl on the Bridge | Introduction to the course (handout) | |
| R Jan 28 | The Girl on the Bridge | ||
| T Feb. 1 | 2. Diva | On J.- J. Beineix's cinéma du look | |
| R Feb. 3 | Diva | ||
| T Feb. 8 | 3. Betty Blue I | On J.- J. Beineix' Obsessive Love | |
| R Feb. 10 | Snow day ... | ||
| T Feb. 15 | Betty Blue II | Quiz # 1 on Beineix's films | |
| R Feb. 17 | Betty Blue III + intro Entre nous | Kurys's feminine vs. feminist film | |
| R Feb. 24 | 4. Entre nous I | 1. Reaction due on Diva & Betty Blu | |
| T March 1 | 2nd snow day ... | ||
| R March 3 | Entre nous II | On Chabrol's Story of Women | |
| T March 8 | 5. Story of Women I | 2. Answers due on Entre nous | |
| R March 10 | Story of Women II | Bertrand Blier's cinema (handout) | |
| T March 22 | 6. Too Beautiful for you I | 3. Answers due on Story of Women | |
| R March 24 | Too Beautiful for you II | L. Cairns & G. Vincendeau's articles | |
| T March 29 | 7. French Twist I | ||
| R March 31 | French Twist II | P. Leconte &The Widow of St. Pierre | Quiz # 2 on French Twist ... sexual identities |
| T April 5 | 8. The Widow of St.Pierre I | 4. Reaction due on Too Beautiful & French Twist | |
| R April 7 | The Widow of St.Pierre II | Deneuve, France and Indochine | |
| T April 12 | 9. Indochine I | 5. Reaction due on The Widow of St. Pierre | |
| R April 14 | Indochine II | M. Duras & Jean-Jacques Annaud | |
| T April 19 | 10. The Lover I | ||
| R April 21 | The Lover II | ||
| T April 26 | 12. La Femme Nikita I | "Nikita as social fantasy" | 6. Reaction due on Indochine & The Lover |
| R April 28 | Nikita II + Clip Point of no Return | ||
| T May 3 | 13. Chaos I | On Coline Serreau's "political incorrectness" | Quiz # 3 on "Nikita as social fantasy" |
| R May 5 | Chaos II | . | |
| T May 10 | Final comments & Class discussion | Preparation Final Take-Home | 7. Reaction due on Chaos |
| TBA Date of Final Exam | Take-Home Exam handed in as required |
Winter Intersession 2005
CLASS SCHEDULE
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| Monday 3: The Girl on the Bridge | On J.- J. Beineix's cinéma du look | |
| Tuesday 4: Diva + beginning of Betty Blue | On J.- J. Beineix's obsessive love | One-page summary of Garrity's article on J.- C. Beineix |
| Wednesday 5: Betty Blue [director's cut] | On Kurys's feminine or feminist film ("The Women", Kael) | Reaction due on Diva |
| Thursday 6: Entre nous | "Gazon maudit: French national & sexual identities" | Reaction due on Betty Blue |
| Friday 7: French Twist | On Leconte's cinema, J. Binoche and D. Auteuil | Reaction due on Entre nous |
| Saturday afternoon 8: The Widow of SaintPierre | On Claude Chabrol and Story of Women | One-page summary of article by Lucille Cairns |
| Monday 10: Story of Women | On Catherine Deneuve, France and Indochine | Reaction due on The Widow of St. Pierre |
| Tuesday 11: Indochine | On Marguerite Duras and Jean-Jacques Annaud | Reaction due on Story of Women |
| Wednesday 12: The Lover | On Rodin and Camille Claudel | Reaction due on Indochine |
| Thursday 13: Camille Claudel | On Alain Cavalier's Thérèse | Reaction due on The Lover |
| Friday 14: Thérèse | "Nikita as social fantasy" | Reaction due on Camille Claudel |
| Saturday afternoon 15: La Femme Nikita | On Coline Serreau's latest film, Chaos | Reaction due on Thérèse |
| Tuesday 18: Chaos | Preparation for take-home final exam | One-page summary of article on Nikita |
| Wednesday 19: Take-Home Final exam | Chaos + Final Exam by Thursday 4:00 P. M. |
CLASS SCHEDULE
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| Monday, July 12: General Introduction + Screening of Diva | Handout on J.-J. Beineix and Diva + Diane Kurys | |
| Wednesday 14 : Bettty Blue | Handout on French Twist and Women Cinema | Reaction due on Diva |
| Monday 19 : Story of Women | Handout on Vichy Régime and Chabrol's cinema | Reaction due on Bettty Blue |
| Wednesday 21: Entre nous | Handout on Beineix and his image of obsessive love | Reaction due on Story of Women |
| Friday 23: French Twist | Handout on La Femme Nikita | Reaction due on Entre nous |
| Monday 26: La Femme Nikita & Point of No Return | Handout on Deneuve, France and Indochine | Reaction due on French Twist |
| Wednesday 28: Camille Claudel | Handout on Alain Cavalier's Thérèse | Reaction due on La Femme Nikita |
| Monday, August 2: Thérèse | Handout on Camille Claudel and Filming the Arts | Reaction due on Camille Claudel |
| Wednesday 4: Indochine | Handout on Ecaré's Faces of Women | Reaction due on Thérèse |
| Friday 6: The Lover | Handout on Duras's Lover & J.-J. Annaud's film | Reaction due on Indochine |
| Monday 9: The Girl on the Bridge | Handout on recent Women Cinema & Eric Zonca's film | Reaction due on The Lover |
| Wedensday 11 : The Dreamlife of Angels | Handout on Coline Seerreau's latest film, Chaos | Reaction due on The Girl on the Bridge |
| Monday 16 : Chaos | Preparation for take home final exam | Reaction due on The Dreamlife of Angels |
| Wednesday 18: Take-Home Final exam | Take-Home Exam due by Thursday 9:00 A.M. |