Lecture 17: Jean Renoir and Poetic Realism

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Description: Parallels between French and American cinema, and French contribution to developing film theory and criticism. Survey Renoir’s career and some key associates (Vigo, Bazin). Analyze short clips from Grand Illusion and Boudu Saved From Drowning. Instructor: David Thorburn See the Video Index tab for a chapter outline of this lecture and links to view each chapter.