Literature, Writing and Film

Course Descriptions below:

Movies and Meaning: Looking at 21st Century Cinema

This course celebrates the pleasure of watching, discussing and thinking deeply about films. In this iteration of the course, we will be considering the following 21st century films:

  • American Sniper, Clint Eastwood (2014)
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Celine Sciamma (2019)
  • Margaret, Kenny Lonergan (2011)
  • Cache, Michael Haneke (2005)
  • Hunger, Steve McQueen (2008)
  • Before Sunset, Richard Linklater (2004)
  • Police, Adjective, Corneliu Porumboiu (2009)
  • Barbara, Christian Petzold (2012)
  • The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg (2019)
  • Burning, Lee Chang-Dong (2017)