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Documentary Film, International Law & World Politics- Period 5
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution:Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Location:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Primary Subject Area: Law
Instruction in:English
Course Code:R_DFIL
Transcript Source:Partner Institution
Course Details:Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits:3
Contact Hours:84
DESCRIPTION
This course studies the role of documentary film in international law and world politics. Core topics of the course include: - The propagandistic use of documentary film - The use of documentary film in international legal proceedings - The use of evidence and the construction of authority in documentary film - The construction of narrative and argument in documentary film - The use of formal techniques (editing, camerawork, sounds) - The ethics of documentary making - Documentary film festivals - Development of research into documentary film
Contact hours listed under a course description may vary due to the combination of lecture-based and independent work required for each course therefore, CEA's recommended credits are based on the ECTS credits assigned by VU Amsterdam. 1 ECTS equals 28 contact hours assigned by VU Amsterdam.