Film Studies

African Films [annotated list of COCC holdings, links & bibliography]
Cora Agatucci, Humanities 211: African Cultures & Literatures.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/afrfilms.htm

Afrique, je te plumerai (1992). Dir. Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon).
[Study Guide:] Film Summary, Notes, & Discussion Questions.
Cora Agatucci, Humanities Dept., Central Oregon Community College (2002).
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/Afrique.htm

Asian Films & Videos [2000 - and needs to be updated!]
Cora Agatucci, Humanities 210: Asian Cultures & Literatures.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum210/asiafilm.htm

Braveheart (1995). Dir. Mel Gibson.
Cora Agatucci, English 339: Literary Genres - Historical Fictions (Spring 2002).
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/eng339/coursepack/Braveheart.htm

Brighton Rock (1947). Dir. John Boulting.
"Detective & Crime Movies" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2001.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/brightonrock.htm

Days of Heaven (1978). Dir. Terrence Malick.
"Offbeat Cinema" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2000.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/daysofheaven.htm

Down by Law (1986). Dir. Jim Jarmusch.
"Offbeat Cinema" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2000.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/downbylaw.htm

Film Adaptation of Literature
Masterpiece Theater Companion Web Sites | Annotated Articles & Links
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/filmadaptation.htm

Film Links. Film Studies: Humanities Instructional Resources, 2002.
Online resources (mostly Annotated).
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/links.htm

Humanities Dept. Video List (August 2001).
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/courses/film/dept.html

Humanities Instructional Resources [HIR]: Links
...Humanities Links
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Links/humanities.htm
...Literature Links
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Links/literature.htm

I is a long memoried woman (1990). Dir. Frances-Anne Solomon.
LedaSerene/Yod Video, released 1991, by Women Make Movies, distributor.
Introduction: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/coursepack/womanintro.htm
Cora Agatucci, HUM 211 (African Culture & Literature), 2001.
And Film Reviews on the LedaSerene website:
http://www.ledaserene.com/pages/memory1.htm
"Nanny in Europe," by Tony Hall:
http://www.ledaserene.com/pages/memory2.htm
"Shit Filth and Videotape," by Martina Attille
http://www.ledaserene.com/pages/memory3.htm
"I Will Enter You...," by Gwyneth Cumberbatch
http://www.ledaserene.com/pages/memory4.htm

The Kennel Murder Case (1933). Dir. Michael Curtiz.
"Detective & Crime Movies" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2001.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/kennelmurdercase.htm

Last Days of Chez Nous (1992). Dir. Gillian Armstrong.
"Offbeat Cinema" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2000.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/lastdaysofcheznous.htm

The Limey (1999). Dir. Steven Soderbergh.
"Offbeat Cinema" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2000.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/thelimey.htm

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).
[Dir.] Peter Jackson's Film Adaptation: Resources & Film Reviews
Cora Agatucci, English 104 (Introduction to Literature: Fiction), Fall 2002.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/eng104/Jackson.htm

The Making of The Jewel in the Crown. The Masterpiece Theatre Series based on Paul Scott's Raj Quartet. Granada Television. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983. [ORBIS PN1992.77.J38M35 1984]
Summary, Excerpts & Comment by Cora Agatucci, English 339: Literary Genres - Historical Fiction, Spring 2002.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/eng339/coursepack/makingJewel.htm

Mrs. Soffel (1984). Dir. Gillian Armstrong (Australia).
"Cinema Down Under" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2003.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/mrs_soffel.htm

Murder, My Sweet (1945). Dir. Edward Dmytryck.
"Detective & Crime Movies" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2001.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/murdermysweet.htm

Muriel's Wedding (1994). Dir. J. P. Hogan.
"Cinema Down Under" Film Series handout, by Greg Lyons, 2003.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/murielswedding.htm

Oscar and Lucinda (1997). Dir. Gillian Armstrong (Australia).
"Offbeat Cinema" Film Series handout, by Cora Agatucci, 2000.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/oscarlucinda.htm

Proof (1991). Dir. Jocelyn Moorhouse (Australia).
"Cinema Down Under" Film Series handout, by Cora Agatucci, 2003.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/proof.htm

Rhapsody in August (1991). Dir. Akira Kurosawa (Japan).
"A Comparative Study of Kazuo Ishiguro's A Pale View of Hills and Akira Kurosawa's Rhapsody in August"
Boone Nicholson, Writing 316-E: Advanced Prose Writing, Eastern Oregon Univ. / Oregon State Univ.-Cascades (Spring 2002)
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/wr316ca/boonen/TermProject/termproject.htm
...Annotated Bibliography: Rhapsody in August
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/wr316ca/boonen/TermProject/annotatedrhapsody.htm

Smooth Talk (1985). Dir. Joyce Chopra. Based on Joyce Carol Oates's short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" (1966).
URL of this webpage: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/smoothtalk.htm

The Usual Suspects (1995). Dir. Bryan Singer.
"Detective & Crime Movies" Film Series handout, by Cora Agatucci, 2001.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/usualsuspects.htm

Writing About Literature: Fiction and Film
Online handout by Greg Lyons and Cora Agatucci.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Assignments/writing_about_literature.htm

To be revised and added (someday when Cora has time!):

Film Basics - Online handout by Cora Agatucci.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/HIR/Film/filmbasics.htm

Cora Agatucci, English 104 (Introduction to Literature: Fiction), Fall 2001.
URL: http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/eng104/filmadaptation.htm