# Introduction to Film studies

- Institution: IIT Madras
- Department: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Teacher: Prof. Aysha Viswamohan
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106079)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106079)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

## Lectures

1. [Course Overview](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/434c16df1592) (Video)
2. [Cinema & Semiotics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/fc7cebc3a33d) (Video)
3. [Cinema & Semiotics(contd)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/7243366d9678) (Video)
4. [Plot in Cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/994a1985af44) (Video)
5. [Plot in Cinema (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/2ee8fd9bdfe4) (Video)
6. [Character as a plot element](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/e777df54154c) (Video)
7. [Editing in Cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/6055aad5c930) (Video)
8. [Realism in Cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/ea354be5ad00) (Video)
9. [Colour : Theory & Practice](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/b177d060b8e4) (Video)
10. [Intertextuality](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/42279c5334d7) (Video)
11. [Intertextuality (contd.)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/c93671d3a566) (Video)
12. [Intertextuality (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/533dd0ad77b6) (Video)
13. [Cinema & Modernism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/5b524fce8dea) (Video)
14. [Cinema and Modernism (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/79a8a9a26a52) (Video)
15. [The French Masters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/0029456fc969) (Video)
16. [The French Masters (contd..)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/0ae03bdb9286) (Video)
17. [The French Masters (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/c6ad67243109) (Video)
18. [Canonical Text](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/f077c7643290) (Video)
19. [Canonical Text(contd..)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/5718138bd3d9) (Video)
20. [Canonical Text(contd...)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/54577941c34a) (Video)
21. [The Academy Awards](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/2136b0fb7fbb) (Video)
22. [Classic Hollywood](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/c60044444f37) (Video)
23. [Classic Hollywood(contd.)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/f1843e56cdb4) (Video)
24. [Classic Hollywood (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/1b1a9cc8c2eb) (Video)
25. [Case study](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/8eb1e9ab3419) (Video)
26. [Stars as Icons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/db7973c3203f) (Video)
27. [Cinema and the Counterculture Movement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/637a2c7eb958) (Video)
28. [Italian cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/f8e89e176619) (Video)
29. [Japanese Cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/557fa92b4ab1) (Video)
30. [Auteur Theory in the USA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/05c72ff5ce32) (Video)
31. [Auteur Theory in the USA (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/40d66315fd82) (Video)
32. [New Hollywood](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/1223e29ae6aa) (Video)
33. [New Hollywood (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/b9c0772c682d) (Video)
34. [New Hollywood (contd....)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/478b26bf592f) (Video)
35. [New Hollywood (contd….)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/1110ac488bb7) (Video)
36. [Cinema and Genres](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/d26b44a5496b) (Video)
37. [Cinema and Genres (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/6215cd3984f4) (Video)
38. [Postmodernism and Cinema](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/39affdf2fdb6) (Video)
39. [Postmodernism & Cinema (contd…)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/2dba7c9bd575) (Video)
40. [The Western](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/1342f6785be8) (Video)
41. [Live Session 05-02-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/434c16df1592-2) (Video)
42. [Live Session 05-03-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/fc7cebc3a33d-2) (Video)
43. [Live Session 09-04-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/7243366d9678-2) (Video)
44. [Live Session 09-09-2019](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/109106079/994a1985af44-2) (Video)