The class was separated into two groups: Modern and New Wave.
Choose one film that you haven't seen from the group that you are in.
New Wave Films by Auteurs
Jean-Luc Godard: Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard: Band of Outsiders
Jean-Luc Godard: A Woman is a Woman
Jean-Luc Godard: Alphaville,
François Truffaut: Shoot the Piano Player
Françoise Truffaut: Jules and Jim
Françoise Truffaut: The Soft Skin
Seijun Suzuki: Tokyo Drifter
Seijun Suzuki:Gate of Flesh
Seijun Suzuki:Youth of the Beast
Modern Films by Auteurs
Michelangelo Antonioni: Blow-up
Michelangelo Antonioni: Red Desert
Luis Buñuel: The Exterminating Angel
Luis Buñuel: Diary of a Chambermaid
Frederico Fellini: 8 1/2
Frederico Fellini: La Dolce Vita
Also, if you have not seen "Un Chien Andalou" the early surrealist film by Bunuel, check it out streaming on Netflix (it's only 16 minutes).
Week 2 Reaction Questions:
1. Can you detect object and subjective reality as well as authorship? Please describe.
2. How does the film treat political and or romantic or religious commitment?
3. After researching your auteur, can you see elements of their personality in their characters? If so, which? Can you guess what their take on society is?
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