Syllabus/achievement requirements

Reading list

Bordwell, David and Kristin Thompson (2012) Film art: An introduction. 10th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill. (Earlier editions can also be used.) 500 pages.

Egenfeldt-Nielson, Simon, Jonas Heide Smith and Susana Pojares Tosca (2013) Understanding Video Games: The Essential Introduction. London: Routledge. Chapter 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7. 176 pages.

Mittell, Jason (2015).Complex TV: The Poetics of Contemporary Television Storytelling. NYU Press.  (Also available online: <http://mcpress.media-commons.org/complextelevision/> ) Chapters: Introduction, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10. 243 pages.

Total: 919 pages.

Films:

Citizen Kane

The Graduate

Festen (The Celebration)

Silence of the Lambs

North by Northwest

Television:

The Wire: Pilot episode

Sopranos: "College" episode

Computer games:

Angry Birds

Candy Crush Saga

Assassin's Creed 2 (Available from Steam.com)

 

 

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