Sumários

'Double Indemnity' de Billy Wilder

17 Março 2017, 10:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo

Introdução e visionamento do Film 'Double Indemnity' de Billy Wilder (1944).

Elementos do Film Noir e contexto histórico.

The Great Depression and The New Deal

15 Março 2017, 10:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo

The Great Depression (cont.): social and economical context

The New Deal: Programs, Political Creativity, Cultural Dynamics Social Cohesion 
Film, Fantasy and Realism during the Depression: revising the ideological and psychological dimensions of Kapra's "It Happened One Night" 
 

The Great Depression in the film 'It Happened One Night' by Frank Kapra

10 Março 2017, 10:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo

Questions and Viewing Guidelines
 The Film: It happened One Night by Frank Kapra (1934)

The Roaring Twenties

8 Março 2017, 10:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo

Economy and Society in the Twenties;

Prohibition and the Gangster Films by Warner Brother;
Excerpts from Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (novel, 1922) from the 2013 film adaptation of Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gasby

First World War and the Treaty od Versailles

3 Março 2017, 10:00 • Susana Isabel Arsenio Nunes Costa Araujo

 - Continuation of the study of Hemingway's "A Soldier's Home" and War Propaganda;

- W.E.B. Du Bois "THE AFRICAN ROOTS OF WAR" and "Returning Soldiers";
- Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points;
-  The Treatry of Versailles.