Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- STV630 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to Face
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Goals To relate gender, race, religious and ethnic micro identity policies, implicit propaganda form, political history representations, production distribution and purchasing processes.
Course Content Cinema has always been intertwined with politics, with its direct political themes, and narrative techniques and movie examples that reflect a political stance. In this context, the course is organized to examine the direct or indirect relations of cinema with politics in a historical perspective. Subjects such as political economy will be within the scope of the course.
Learning Outcomes - Establishes the relationship between politics and art and cinema.
- Understands and differentiates political themes among film genres.
- Associates social history with cinema history.
- Recognizes the representation of micro policies in cinema.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction: The dimensions of the relationship between cinema and politics Research Verbal Expression Course Hours
2. Week Social history and political films Verbal Expression Course Hours Research
3. Week Statesmen and their representations in cinema 1 Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
4. Week Statesmen and their representations in cinema (continued) Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
5. Week The themes of nation-state cinema Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
6. Week “Democracy” and cinema Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
7. Week Propaganda movies and aesthetics Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
8. Week midterm exam Course Hours Practice
9. Week View of historical events and ideology in cinema Course Hours Research Verbal Expression
10. Week Sexist Movies and Patriarchal Discourse Verbal Expression Course Hours Research
11. Week Feminist politics and cinema Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
12. Week Ethnic minority and representation in cinema Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
13. Week “Black” cinema and its effects Verbal Expression Research Course Hours
14. Week Transnational films and co-productions Course Hours Research Verbal Expression
15. Week FINAL Practice Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Ryan.M & Kellner. D. (2016) Politik Kamera, Ayrıntı Yayınları
Murat Bakır (ed.) Sinema, İdeoloji ve Politika, Nirengi Kitap
Barış Kılınç (ed.), Sinema ve Politika, Literatürk Academia Yayınevi
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 15 3 45
Research 2 1 2
Verbal Expression 2 1 2
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 10 5 50
Homework 2 10 5 50
Quiz 1 10 5 50
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 204
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0