COURSE TITLE:                     Film as Literature
LEVEL:                                   10^th, 11^th, and/or 12^th

LENGTH/CREDITS:                One semester, 0.5 Credit

PREREQUISITES:                   Availability within the student’s schedule

COURSE DESCRIPTION:         During the Film as Literature course, we will watch many films: short films, foreign language films, anime, controversial films, classic films, documentary films, and avant-garde films. We will treat each of these films as if it were a story or book, learning how to make sense of what the film is trying to do. Overall, you will learn how to view a film as if you were reading a book. We will watch films, we will discuss films, and we will write about films.