Texts
Films
All course films are on reserve at the Odegaard Media Library. While you may not check out reserve films, you may view them at the Media Library.
- Dead Man (Jim Jarmusch, 1995, 121 min.)
- Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989, 120 min.)
- Easy Rider (Dennis Hopper, 1969, 95 min.)
- Faces (John Cassavetes, 1968, 130 min.)
- Far From Heaven (Todd Haynes, 2002, 107 min.)
- Humpday (Lynn Shelton, 2009, 94 min.)
- My Own Private Idaho (Gus van Sant, 1991, 104 min.)
- Mysterious Skin (Gregg Araki, 2004, 105 min.)
- Poison (Todd Haynes, 1991, 119 min.)
- The Puffy Chair (Jay and Mark Duplass, 2005, 85 min.)
- Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994, 154 min.)
- sex, lies, and videotape (Steven Soderbergh, 1989, 100 min.)
- Shadows (John Cassavetes, 1959, 81 min.)
- Winter’s Bone (Debra Granik, 2010, 100 min.)
- Working Girls (Lizzie Borden, 1986, 92 min.)
Textbooks
- Bordwell, David and Kristin Thompson. Film Art: An Introduction.9th ed. New York:McGraw-Hill, 2010. Print.
- Electronic Reading Packet for English 345. (Available via Canvas "Files" page; UW Net ID login required)
Class/Instructor Info
Instructor: Kimberlee Gillis-Bridges
Meeting: M, 2:30-5:30 | TTH, 2:30-4:30
Rooms: Mary Gates
251 | Savery
166
Office: Padelford
A-305
Office Hours: TTH, 12:30-1:30, and by appt.
Phone: 206.543.4892
Email: kgb [at] u [dot] washington [dot ] edu
Film Reviews
Dead Man
Chicago
Reader :: The
Film Journal :: New
York Times :: Salon
:: Senses
of Cinema
Pulp Fiction
Chicago Reader :: New York Times :: Rolling Stone
sex, lies, and videotape
Chicago Reader :: Chicago Sun-Times :: New York Times
Book Reviews/Resources
Film Art: An Introduction
GoodReads User Reviews :: McGraw-Hill Film Art Resources :: David Bordwell BlogCopyright 2012. All rights reserved.
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