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Andrew Nestingen
SCAND 360
Seattle Campus
Major Scandinavian films and film directors from the 1920s to the present.
Class description
SCAND 360 is a survey of the cinema of four Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden. The course examines silent cinema, studio productions, the art film, as well as contemporary cinema through the films of the region's best-known filmmakers, including Victor Sjöström, Carl Th. Dreyer, Ingmar Bergman, Lars von Trier, Aki Kaurismäki, and others. One film will be screened each week followed by lecture and discussion during the second class meeting.
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