MIT 21L.011 The Film Experience, Fall 2013
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Instructor: David Thorburn

Dramatic changes in American film of the late 60s & early 70s linked with the period's turbulent social history, and with TV supplanting film as the medium for consensus narrative. Discuss Jack Nicholson/Five Easy Pieces; Altman's The Long Goodbye, MASH.

00:00 OCW Intro
00:25 Transformation and subversion
31:36 Social history (recap)
34:13 Television becomes a new consensus medium

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