The Camera Never Lies

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30 h
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  • 6 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

Course details

Syllabus

Week 1: The Camera Never Lies - Introduction
Week 2: Images and History in the Twentieth Century
Week 3: The Air-Brushing of History: Stalin and Falsification
Week 4: Photojournalism, Authenticity and Matters of Public Acceptability- The Battle of Mogadishu
Week 5: The Power of the Image - Mount Suribachi, 1945
Week 6: From Page to Screen - Film as Public History

Prerequisite

None

Instructors

  • Emmett Sullivan - History Department, Royal Holloway, University of London

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