FEBRUARY 4
Film:
Night of the
Hunter (Laughton 1955) Blu-Ray 140
Excerpts:
Ruggles Of Red Gap (McCarey 1935) Blu-Ray/DVD 285 - region protected
Blu-Ray; you must use DVD in film library (1:18 to 9:48)
Way Down East (Griffith 1920) Blu-Ray 113 45:02 to 58:00
Out Of The Past DVD 1056 (15:00 to 25:03)
Reading (to be done by
February 10):
Robin Wood.
"Charles Laughton." (in course reader)
Paper topic (paper due
February 11 by 4 p.m. Graduates email paper to gmairs@calarts.edu; undergraduates email paper
to FilmHistoryTA@gmail.com):
Discuss whatever you find most
interesting in a single scene of Night of
the Hunter. Read today’s handout thoroughly: I expect your work to be
concrete and built around detailed description of the scene’s visual elements,
performances, etc.