ZOOM: Focus on Fritz Lang and “Metropolis”   

**This class will be taught on Zoom**

**Considering the class is only two hours long, it is strongly advised to watch the film, Metropolis in advance for optimal learning outcomes, although it is not mandatory. The hyperlink will take you to a free version on YouTube.**

Embark on a cinematic exploration of Fritz Lang and his revolutionary film "Metropolis," inspired by Thomas Elsaesser's analysis. Delve into Lang's expressionist vision, dissecting the film's historical context, cinematic techniques, and cultural impact. Decode the symbolism and societal reflections within "Metropolis."  Ideal for film enthusiasts and students of cinema theory, this course promises a compelling journey into the heart of one of cinema's most significant masterpieces.