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EALC 208

Explores the cinematic conventions and experiments employed by Chinese filmmakers over the past one hundred years. Unique Chinese film genres such as left-wing melodrama and martial arts, as well as three "new waves" in China’s recent avant-garde cinema, will be examined.

Term: Fall 2026

Instructor: Belinda He

Credit: 3 hours

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2026 for:

  • Cultural Studies - Non-West
  • Humanities – Lit & Arts

EALC 208: Chinese Cinema