NOVEMBER 12
Films:
L’Atalante (Vigo 1934) Blu-Ray 039
Land Without Bread (Buñuel 1933) DVD 463
Singin’ in the Rain (Donen/Kelly, 1952) DVD 015 – (51:22 to 59:36)
Love Me Tonight (Mamoulian, 1932) DVD 1286 – (1:43
to 7:29 and 11:14 to 18:52)
Une Femme est une femme (Godard, 1960) DVD 1106 (opening to 6:00)
Reading (to be done by November 18):
Robin Wood. “L’Atalante:
The Limits of Liberation.” (in course reader)
Maximillion Le Cain.
“Jean Vigo.”
Paper topic (paper due November 19
by 4 p.m. All papers to be emailed to gmairs@calarts.edu):
You need to produce two pages of work towards your final paper. This can
be anything – research notes, an outline, a bibliography – but it is absolutely
due next week. Please note that these pages are a REQUIRED assignment; it is
impossible to pass the class without turning them both in.