Cinema Studies: Cinema Studies MA, PhD Courses

Not all elective courses are offered every year. The department should be consulted each session as to elective and non-CIN course offerings.

MA Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
CIN1101H
Theories and Practices of Cinema
CIN1102H
Key Developments in Film History

Plus one of:

Course Code Course Title
CIN1006Y
Major Research Paper in Cinema Studies
CIN1007Y
Internship in Cinema Studies

PhD Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
CIN2100H
History and Historiography of Cinematic Media
CIN2101H
Pressures on the Cinematic
CIN2999H
Research Seminar in Cinema Studies (Credit/No Credit)

Elective Courses (Subject to Change)

Course Code Course Title
CIN1005H Special Studies in Cinema
CIN1008H Independent Research and Reading in Cinema Studies
CIN1011H Colour and the Moving Image
CIN1100H The Textual Object
CIN1772H The Politics of Non-Fiction Film
CIN3002H Cinema and Nation
CIN3004H Documentary and Non-fiction Media
CIN3006H Media and Philosophy
CIN3008H Topics in Film and Media History
CIN3010H Topics in Film and Media Theory
CIN6153H Race and Cinema
CIN6803H Intertextuality in Feminist Cinema: The Counter-Cinematic Impulse
JFF1101H The Art of Exploration: How to Think the World
JFF1102H Animages/Animots/Animotions
JGF1733H Autobiographical Documentary: History, Alterity, and Performativity