Tico Romao
Contact
Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Arts - English & Film Studies Dept
- tico@ualberta.ca
Courses
FS 100 - Introduction to Film Study
Introduction to basic formal concepts in film analysis including mise-en-scène, cinematographic properties, editing, and sound, as well as narrative qualities.
FS 202 - Introduction to Film History II
A survey of world cinema from 1950 to present, with emphasis on major historical developments and important individual films. Prerequisite: FS 100. Not to be taken by students with credit in FS 200.
FS 317 - The Gangster Film
Survey of the Hollywood gangster film and related forms from the 1930s to the present. Prerequisite: FS 100.
FS 318 - Science Fiction Film
A study of the Science Fiction film genre as an imaginative displacement of social and cultural concerns that define the context in which the films emerge. Prerequisite: FS 100.
FS 319 - Film Noir
A study of the stylistic, thematic, and ideological features of the American film genre known as film noir. Prerequisite: FS 100.