Carleton University · FILM 2106

The Documentary

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

An examination of the work of individual filmmakers, of documentary styles and of organizations and institutions in the context of the history of documentary film making, including documentaries made for television. Non-fiction films other than documentaries may be considered.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): FILM 1101 or FILM 1120 , or second-year standing, or permission of the Discipline.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as JOUR 2106 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for FILM 2105 (no longer offered), JOUR 2105 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): FILM 1101 or FILM 1120 , or second-year standing, or permission of the Discipline.
  • Lecture and screening three hours a week, lecture one hour a week.
Reference text in its original language

An examination of the work of individual filmmakers, of documentary styles and of organizations and institutions in the context of the history of documentary film making, including documentaries made for television. Non-fiction films other than documentaries may be considered.

  • Prerequisite(s): FILM 1101 or FILM 1120 , or second-year standing, or permission of the Discipline.
  • Also listed as JOUR 2106 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for FILM 2105 (no longer offered), JOUR 2105 (no longer offered).
  • Lecture and screening three hours a week, lecture one hour a week.

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