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2026-2027 IHCC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 IHCC Catalog

THTR 1103 - International Cinema



3 Credits
Introduces the student to a study of major world cinemas, including influential filmmakers, screen personalities, and motion pictures. Important films are screened, discussed, and critically evaluated.

Major Content Areas
European Directors and Stars: 10%

Japanese Cinema: 5%

Chinese Cinema: 5%

Current International films of significance: 25%

Australian Cinema: 5%

European Cinema: 20%

Indian Cinema: 5%

Latin Cinema: 5%

Eastern European and Soviet Cinema: 20%

Learning Outcomes
Recognize a variety of influential international filmmakers

Discuss several international screen personalities and their role in world cinema

Define and analyze world cinema

Evaluate the work of influential filmmakers

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
08 - Global Perspective

06 - Humanities/Fine Arts