Ecocinema: History, Theory and Practice

Undergraduate

Topics may include climate change, species degradation/extinction, resource extraction and other industrial practices (including hydrocarbonized film industrial practices), forced migration, slow violence and eco-trauma, as well as questions of scale, magnitude and the sublime in nature. Course Format: Lectures, seminar, screening, 4 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to BCMN, COMM, MCMN, FILM (single or combined), PCUL and ETPH majors with approval to year 4 (honours) or permission of the instructor. Cross-Listing(s): FILM 4P58 and PCUL 4P58 Course Notes: Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in COMM (FILM/PCUL) 4V58. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.