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2101

MEDIA 716

: Love in/Loving the Cinema
2020 Semester One (1203)
Critically examines the theme of love in the cinema. Looks at why the love story has been such a staple of movie narratives and what films can teach us about love. Also explores the nature of the love of cinema itself, cinephilia.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 716
2102

MEDIA 717

: Ubiquitous Media
2025 Semester One (1253)
Ubiquitous computing has led to an increasingly mediatised world known as the ‘Internet of things’. With the increased use of tags and sensors, the development of smart environments means that communication and information media increasingly shape our world and define our relations with others. This interdisciplinary course interrogates the philosophical, social and political implications of the move from software to 'everyware’.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2103

MEDIA 717

: Ubiquitous Media
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Ubiquitous computing has led to an increasingly mediatised world known as the ‘Internet of things’. With the increased use of tags and sensors, the development of smart environments means that communication and information media increasingly shape our world and define our relations with others. This interdisciplinary course interrogates the philosophical, social and political implications of the move from software to 'everyware’.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2104

MEDIA 717

: Ubiquitous Media
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Ubiquitous computing has led to an increasingly mediatised world known as the ‘Internet of things’. With the increased use of tags and sensors, the development of smart environments means that communication and information media increasingly shape our world and define our relations with others. This interdisciplinary course interrogates the philosophical, social and political implications of the move from software to 'everyware’.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 717
2105

MEDIA 717

: Ubiquitous Media
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Ubiquitous computing has led to an increasingly mediatised world known as the ‘Internet of things’. With the increased use of tags and sensors, the development of smart environments means that communication and information media increasingly shape our world and define our relations with others. This interdisciplinary course interrogates the philosophical, social and political implications of the move from software to 'everyware’.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 717
2106

MEDIA 729

: Film Evil
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores the theme of evil in the cinema. What films can teach about evil and why it is that conceptions of evil - its nature and source as well as distinctions between natural and moral evil - have formed so much of the subject matter of cinema. The course also considers the proposition that some films may themselves be evil.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2107

MEDIA 729

: Film Evil
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Explores the theme of evil in the cinema. What films can teach about evil and why it is that conceptions of evil - its nature and source as well as distinctions between natural and moral evil - have formed so much of the subject matter of cinema. The course also considers the proposition that some films may themselves be evil.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 729
2108

MEDIA 741

: Time and the Moving Image
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Explores how moving images mediate our experience of time, from the actualités of early cinema to video games and digital special effects. Addresses the representation and articulation of time across documentary and narrative cinema, experimental film and video, television and new media, with reference to key concepts in philosophy and media theory.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2109

MEDIA 741

: Time and the Moving Image
2024 Semester One (1243)
Explores how moving images mediate our experience of time, from the actualités of early cinema to video games and digital special effects. Addresses the representation and articulation of time across documentary and narrative cinema, experimental film and video, television and new media, with reference to key concepts in philosophy and media theory.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2110

MEDIA 741

: Time and the Moving Image
2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores how moving images mediate our experience of time, from the actualités of early cinema to video games and digital special effects. Addresses the representation and articulation of time across documentary and narrative cinema, experimental film and video, television and new media, with reference to key concepts in philosophy and media theory.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 741
2111

MEDIA 741

: Time and the Moving Image
2022 Semester One (1223)
Explores how moving images mediate our experience of time, from the actualités of early cinema to video games and digital special effects. Addresses the representation and articulation of time across documentary and narrative cinema, experimental film and video, television and new media, with reference to key concepts in philosophy and media theory.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 741
2112

MEDIA 741

: Time and the Moving Image
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores how moving images mediate our experience of time, from the actualités of early cinema to video games and digital special effects. Addresses the representation and articulation of time across documentary and narrative cinema, experimental film and video, television and new media, with reference to key concepts in philosophy and media theory.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 741
2113

MEDIA 743

: Chinese Film Genres
2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the evolution of major film genres of the Chinese-language cinemas (i.e., cinemas of mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora). Investigates the formal styles of such genres as melodrama, youth, avant-garde, and documentary as well as how the changing styles reflect some big issues of sociocultural significances.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2114

MEDIA 743

: Chinese Film Genres
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Explores the evolution of major film genres of the Chinese-language cinemas (i.e., cinemas of mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora). Investigates the formal styles of such genres as melodrama, youth, avant-garde, and documentary as well as how the changing styles reflect some big issues of sociocultural significances.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2115

MEDIA 743

: Chinese Film Genres
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores the evolution of major film genres of the Chinese-language cinemas (i.e., cinemas of mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora). Investigates the formal styles of such genres as melodrama, youth, avant-garde, and documentary as well as how the changing styles reflect some big issues of sociocultural significances.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 743
2116

MEDIA 743

: Chinese Film Genres
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Explores the evolution of major film genres of the Chinese-language cinemas (i.e., cinemas of mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora). Investigates the formal styles of such genres as melodrama, youth, avant-garde, and documentary as well as how the changing styles reflect some big issues of sociocultural significances.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 743
2117

MEDIA 748

: Special Topic: Documentary Making
2022 Semester One (1223)
A hands-on production course in which students produce, direct and edit a 9-12 minute documentary. Emphasis is placed on learning technical and craft aspects of documentary-making informed by the rich and varied tradition of the genre. Students are also required to analyse a series of influential documentaries screened as part of the course.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: SCREEN 713, COMMS 713
2118

MEDIA 781

: Research Project
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 781
2119

MEDIA 781

: Research Project
2021 Semester One (1213)
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 781
2120

MEDIA 781

: Research Project
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Directed research on an assigned topic. Following an introduction to the key issues in conducting such sustained research, students will develop their project through workshops, discussions and group supervisory sessions. This is a required course for all BA(Hons) students in Film, Television and Media Studies, or Media, Film and Television.
Subject: Media, Film and Television
Restriction: FTVMS 781
2121

MUSEUMS 700

: Exhibiting Cultures: International
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Investigates the presentation of cultures in museums, art galleries and other sites globally, the strategies of public exhibitions, and the role of curators and institutions in identity formation and nationalism. Case studies are drawn from international and indigenous practice, as well as regional examples from Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.
Subject: Museums and Cultural Heritage
Restriction: ARTHIST 715, 721, 736, MUSEUMS 701, 703, 704
2122

MUSEUMS 700

: Exhibiting Cultures: International
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Investigates the presentation of cultures in museums, art galleries and other sites globally, the strategies of public exhibitions, and the role of curators and institutions in identity formation and nationalism. Case studies are drawn from international and indigenous practice, as well as regional examples from Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.
Subject: Museums and Cultural Heritage
Restriction: ARTHIST 715, 721, 736, MUSEUMS 701, 703, 704
2123

MUSEUMS 700

: Exhibiting Cultures: International
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Investigates the presentation of cultures in museums, art galleries and other sites globally, the strategies of public exhibitions, and the role of curators and institutions in identity formation and nationalism. Case studies are drawn from international and indigenous practice, as well as regional examples from Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.
Subject: Museums and Cultural Heritage
Restriction: ARTHIST 715, 721, 736, MUSEUMS 701, 703, 704
2124

MUSEUMS 702

: Inside the Museum
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Provides a foundation in the best practices, critical issues, and the future of museology and introduces students to a variety of museum collection-based activities through experiential education at the Auckland War Memorial Museum/Tāmaki Paenga Hira.
Subject: Museums and Cultural Heritage
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2125

MUSEUMS 702

: Inside the Museum
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides a foundation in the best practices, critical issues, and the future of museology and introduces students to a variety of museum collection-based activities through experiential education at the Auckland War Memorial Museum/Tāmaki Paenga Hira.
Subject: Museums and Cultural Heritage
No pre-requisites or restrictions