Course 1: History of film, introduction to film studies (film theory, film criticism)
Course 2: General thoughts and definitions of history
Course 3: Definitions of film genres, introduction to documentary genre (before 1918)
Course 4: WWI / WWII and postwar documentaries, documentary film and new media
Course 5: Documentary vs history, representation of war in documentaries
Course 6: Historical documentaries: when no film (primary source) was available
Course 7: Historical period drama
Course 8: Author’s freedom in the representation of history
Course 9: Biopic – study and analyze of various biographical and autobiographical films
Course 10: Biopics and current issues: when films become part of history
Course 11: History in other genres, fictional film and new media, how to write film critique
Course 12: General debate: presentation of students’ research