MACS 284
Spring 2020 Part of Term 1
Jan 21-May 6
Credit: 3 hours.
This course examines the technological, stylistic, industrial, and cultural history of animated media from the late 19th century to the present day. Topics covered include animation in the silent era, Disney and Warner Bros., Japanese anime, television animation, abstract animation, cartoons and race, computer-generated animation, GIFs, and motion capture. Weekly required screenings. Using source footage and voiceover narration, students will create several video essays that offer an original analysis of animated works in a historical context.
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69299
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Lecture-Discussion
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1
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1:00PM
-3:50PM
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T
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1203 1/2 W Nevada
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Long, D
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