Grizzly Man (Again)
For those having problems accessing Grizzly Man (with Hungarian subtitles) I’ll be adding a link to another version here soon. Please check back Sunday afternoon. UPDATE: I couldn’t get the files...
View ArticleGrizzly Man, dir. Werner Herzog
For our next class, we’ll be discussing the film Grizzly Man, directed by Werner Herzog. In class, I described this film as a documentary. But in fact, there are other ways of thinking about it. Here’s...
View ArticleFerris Beuller, Second Try
UPDATE: This video’s image quality is terrible, so unless you’re really unable to make the link I posted before work (this link is the one to use) then I wouldn’t use the student-recommended link...
View ArticleFerris Beuller’s Day Off
For next Tuesday, we’ll be discussing the film Ferris Beuller’s Day Off, a 1980s comedy about… well, you tell me. For those of you who cannot find a DVD to watch, there’s a link to the film on this...
View ArticleWant to Learn How to Make Beer? Want to Help Make Beer for the Department...
I have just received permission/funding to make some beer for the Cocktail Party we will be holding later in semester. (With leftover beer being saved for the Movie Night, supposedly, and maybe an...
View ArticleDiscussion Forum Opened!
Here’s a discussion forum for our course. Please sign up in the next 24 hours and post some comments on the threads, or make a new thread if you like!
View ArticleUp Next: The Stepford Wives (1975)
The next film we will discuss in class is The Stepford Wives (1975). If you don’t have a copy, or can’t find one, the Froggy Flix blog has a link to a copy. Remember, you should try to develop some...
View ArticleThe Muppet Show
Folks, I can’t seem to find my copy of The Muppet Movie, but someone out there on the net has kindly, illegally uploaded it for you. It’s here, and please let me know if the file works. For more...
View Article“The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” and The Host, and next week’s homework…
Folks, Welcome to week 2 of our course. Today, I will talk a little bit about the ways we’re going to look at films in this course. We will watch and discuss “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street,”...
View ArticleWelcome to Understanding Anglophone Cultures Through Film, Fall 2011!
Welcome to the course! If you’re looking for a copy of the syllabus, you can download a copy in PDF format here: Syllabus, Understanding Anglophone Cultures Through Film, Fall 2011 I will ask you, with...
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