This course examines Lebanese and of the history, theory, craft, and current practices within the genre of documentary filmmaking. Topics include, investigating current theoretical debates surrounding documentary filmmaking by exploring a variety of styles, forms, and conventions through both film studies and production components. Prerequisite: AVF 275. Arab Cinema through the notion of cultural and national identity in both its personal and collective representation. It focuses on a body of films made in countries such as Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine, Morocco, Algeria, Syria, and others.

Lebanese & Arab Cinema