| Date |
Subject |
Films to be previewed/Comments |
| Aug 28 |
Introduction: Where/What/Why is
Central/Eastern Europe? |
|
| 30 |
Europe is soooo cool |
Preview Europa, Europa |
| Sep. 4 |
The Devil in the Totalitarian Man |
Preview Mephisto |
| 6 |
The Aftermath |
Preview Ashes
and Diamonds |
| 11 |
Reexamining the Aftermath (1) |
Preview Man
of Marble |
| 13 |
Reexamining the Aftermath (2) |
|
| 18 |
Reexamining the Aftermath (3) |
|
| 20 |
Solidarity (1) |
Preview Man
of Iron |
| 25 |
Solidarity (2) |
|
| 27 |
An Anatomy of the Revolution |
Preview Danton |
| Oct. 2 |
An Anatomy of Capitalism |
Preview Land
of Promise |
| 4 |
A Very Different Kind of Movie (1) |
Preview The
Saragossa Manuscript |
| 9 |
A Very Different Kind of Movie (2) |
|
| 11 |
A Very Different Kind of Movie (3) |
|
|
MIDTERM RECESS (Midterm papers due Tuesday, Oct
9.)
|
|
|
| Oct. 18 |
"Cinema of moral concern" |
Preview Camouflage |
|
|
| 23 |
The Kieslowski Marathon: The Double
Life of Veronique |
Preview The
Double Life of Veronique |
| 25 |
The Kieslowski Marathon: Blue |
Preview Blue |
| 30 |
The Kieslowski Marathon: Blue/White |
Preview White |
| Nov. 1 |
The Kieslowski Marathon: White/Red |
Preview Red |
| 6 |
The three colors: what are they? |
|
| 8 |
Communist comedy (1) |
Preview The Firemen’s Ball |
| 13 |
Communist comedy (2) |
Preview Kingsize |
| 15 |
The Polish Polanski |
Preview Knife in Water |
|
|
| 20 |
And now let’s do American movies
for a change… |
Preview The Pigs |
|
THANKSGIVING RECESS
|
|
|
| 27 |
History strikes back (1) |
Preview With Fire and Sword |
| 29 |
History strikes back (2) |
Preview Pan Tadeusz |
|
|
| Dec. 4 |
History strikes back (3) |
|
| Dec. 6 |
Conclusions |
Final papers due. |
|
|
