GERM 304 004 – German Cinema (in English)
Shadows and Screams: Germanic Horror Films from Expressionism to the Present
W2019 Term 1, MWF, 3-4 p.m.
Instructor: Dr. Jason Lieblang
This course focuses on horror cinema produced in the German-speaking countries. We’ll spend the first half of the course looking at German Expressionism and its widespread influence. During the course’s second half we’ll watch and discuss more recent horror films from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. No knowledge of the German language is needed.