Pensum/l?ringskrav (MEST 3526 - H?st 2007) (Tekster merket med * er trykket i et kompendium, til salgs i Akademika.)
Asbj?rnsen, Dag: Dyp og grunnleggende overfladisk. Om den postmoderne filmens estetikk. Oslo: Spartacus. 1999. (112 s.)
Braaten, Lars Thomas, Stig Kulset og Ove Solum; Introduksjon til film. Historie teori og analyse. Oslo: Gyldendal 2000. (239 s)
Chaudhuri, Shohini; Contemporary World Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 2005. (197 s.)
Dudrah, Rajinder Kumar; Bollywood. Sociology Goes to th Movies. London: Sage 2006 (210 s.)
Bordwell, David; Janet Staiger og Kristin Thompson. The Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960. London: Routledge, 1985 del 1: s.1-84 (85 s.) og del 3: s.155-240 (86 s.)
* Bazin, André. ?The Evolution of the language of Cinema?. Overs. Hugh Gray. What is Cinema vol 1. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. 23–40. (18 s.)
* Ehrlich, Linda C. og Desser, David (red.) Cinematic Landscapes: Observations on the Visual Arts and Cinema of China and Japan. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994. Kapittel 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 og 13. (113 s.)
* Espinosa, Julio García. ?For an Imperfect Cinema?. Film and Theory: An Anthology. Robert Stam og Toby Miller, red. Malden: Blackwell, 2000. 287–97. (10 s.)
Fowler, Cathrine (red.) The European Cinema Reader. London: Routledge, 2002. Kapittel 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 og 13. (73 s.)
* Gabriel, Teshome H. ?Towards a Critical Theory of Third World Films?. Film and Theory: An Anthology. Robert Stam og Toby Miller, red. Malden: Blackwell, 2000. 298–316. (18 s.)
Gledhill, Christine og Linda Williams, red. Reinventing Film Studies. 2000. London: Hodder, 2000. Kapittel 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 og 23. (119 sider)
* Kaplan, E. Ann. ?Problematising Cross-cultural Analysis: The Case of Women in the Recent Chinese Cinema? Perspectives on Chinese Cinema. Chris Berry, red. London: BFI, 1992 141-154. (14 s.)
* Lauretis, Teresa de’. ?Rethinking Women’s Cinema: Aesthetics and Feminist Theory?. Film and Theory: An Anthology. Robert Stam og Toby Miller, red. Malden: Blackwell, 2000. 317–36. (19 s.)
* Solanas, Fernando og Octavio Gettino. ?Towards a Third Cinema?. Film and Theory: An Anthology. Robert Stam og Toby Miller, red. Malden: Blackwell, 2000. 265–86. (21 s.)
* Stam, Robert. ?Alternative Aesthetics: Introduction?. Film and Theory: An Anthology. Robert Stam og Toby Miller, red. Malden: Blackwell, 2000. 257–64. (7 s.)
* Thompson, Kristin. Storytelling in the New Hollywood. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. Side 1- 50. (50 s.)
* Yau, Esther C. M. ?Yellow Earth: Western Analysis and a Non-Western Text?. Perspectives on Chinese Cinema. Chris Berry, red. London: BFI, 1992. 62-79. (18 s.)
Masterstudenter leser:
Dennison, Stephanie og Song Hwee Lim 2006: Remapping World Cinema. Identity, Culture, and politics in film, Wallflower Press, London.