Philosophy of Film

Linguistics and Philosophy MIT CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 4 lectures

This course is a seminar on the philosophical analysis of film art, with an emphasis on the ways in which it creates meaning through techniques that define a formal structure. There is a particular focus on aesthetic problems about appearance and reality, literary and visual effects, communication and alienation through film technology.

Syllabus

  1. 1 Session 1
  2. 2 Session 2
  3. 3 Session 3
  4. 4 Session 4

Course materials