FILM 47.17 Race and Place and Los Angeles Media

The purpose of this course is to examine the range of media produced by, for, and about the multicultural populations of Los Angeles.  We will look at the film, music, television, and digital media produced by, for, and about indigenous people and people of color in the city and consider the role that racialized communities play in the circulation of images of Los Angeles in local, national, and global networks. Topics will include the following: colonialism; intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, religion, and nation; alternative modes of production, distribution, and spectatorship.

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