Film Appreciation workshop - Module 1 September 6, 2009

'Important movements in Cinema: Italian Neo-realism, French New-wave and German expressionism' An introduction to 3 landmark movements in the history of cinema; Italian neo-realism French New Wave and German expressionism and their impact on the evolution of national cinemas across the world with particular emphasis on the influences of these movements on Indian films. A 2-day lec-dem cum feedback session facilitated by Ajit Duara, film critic, film script-writer and teacher of film studies who divides his time between Pune and Mumbai. He has been writing since 1984 and teaching since 1990. He completed his graduation in English (Hons) from St. Stephens College, Delhi, and took an M.F.A. in Film scholarship/Criticism from Columbia University, New York City.

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