Sociological history of cinema in Turkey(COM244)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM244 | Sociological history of cinema in Turkey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | French |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Ayşe TOY PAR atoy@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | The aim of this course is to have the exchange students specifically aquire the evolution of cinema in Turkey in parallel with the transformations of society. This course aims to give ideas on cinamatografic culture in Turkey and Istanbul. |
| Content |
1 - Visual culture in the Ottoman Empire and its relationship with film screenings 2- Early cinema (Films made and projected in the Empire) 3- Cinema during the post-republican period (Muhsin Ertuğrul's cinema and documentary films) 4- Film projection and analysis 5- American and Egyptian cinema in Turkey 6- The cinema of Yeşilçam and its characteristics 7- Study of an example 8- Exam 9- The effects of the crisis in the cinema of Yeşilçam 10- Turkish cinema and emigration 11- Study of an example 12- The coup d'etat and its effects on Turkish cinema 13- Contemporary Turkish cinema 14- Students' presentations |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
To give to the student notions on: -The sociological and cultural dynamics acting on cinema and on its identity -The main stages of the history of cinema in Turkey -The main cinematographic movements, as well as films and directors -Interactions between films and viewers |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | |
| References |
Savaş ARSLAN, Cinema in Turkey: A New Critical History (2011), Oxford University Press Mehmet BASUTCU, Le cinéma turc (1999), Edt. Centre Georges Pompidou Gönül Dönmez COLIN, Turkish Cinema, Identity, Distance and Belonging (2008), (accessible en ligne de l’Université) Marc FERRO, Cinema et Histoire, Folio, (1993) Rekin TEKSOY, History of Turkish Cinema (2008), Oğlak Yay. |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visual culture Traditional arts/performances and their relationship with cinema |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 40 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 74 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 2,96 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 3 | ||