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HomeMIT 21L.011 The Film Experience, Fall 2013Lecture 8: The Work of Movies; Capra & Hawks

Lecture 8: The Work of Movies; Capra & Hawks

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Description: Continue discussion of the Hollywood “Studio Era” of 1930s-1940s. Explore cultural implications of film as entertainment and as consensus narrative. Survey careers of Capra and Hawks, and preview their films It Happened One Night and His Girl Friday.

Instructor: David Thorburn

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