Asian Film and Media (Minor)

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Program Description 

The minor in Asian Film and Media, offered by the Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies in the Tisch School of the Arts, is designed to provide an interdisciplinary and comparative focus on the historical and contemporary media forms of Asia as well as in-depth study of particular regions and topics. Students investigate the aesthetic forms of popular and art cinemas, the political economy of the film and media industry, audiences, mass culture, media activism, and experimental audiovisual arts in film, video, anime, television, radio, and digital media.

Minor Declaration

To request declaration of a minor, CAS students should visit the host department. To request declaration of a cross-school minor, CAS students should complete the online Minor Application available in their Albert Student Center. Students may also use the Minor Application in Albert to request cancellation of a CAS or cross-school minor.