Carter Long
Apr 14, 2026 · Historical comment
100, don't say so much
FILM3332 · Fine Arts
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
Beginning with Orson Welles in the 1940s, students will study the unconventional formal and narrative devices of directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Hal Ashby, David Lynch, and PT Anderson, who were able to explore unusual, challenging, and provocative themes within the rigid confines of the economically-minded Hollywood film industry.
Course experience
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Organization
4.8 / 5
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Challenge
4.6 / 5
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Attendance
4.9 / 5
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Assignments
4.5 / 5
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Weekly effort
~3
hours per week
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Apr 14, 2026 · Historical comment
100, don't say so much
Across time
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Fall 2023
1 sectionFall 2021
1 sectionFall 2020
1 section