Week 06: Rear Window [1954]

LISA

 What's a logical explanation for a 

woman taking a trip with no luggage? 

JEFF

That she didn't know she was going on a 

trip and where she was going she wouldn't 

need any luggage. 

LISA

Exactly.

Week 06: Rear Window (1954)

Tu 07.09

• Read: TAB p. 1 – 102
• Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia Presentations
• Due: SYNTHESIS ESSAY—FINAL DRAFT; OSR 04: 1990 – Present

Th 07.11

• Read: TAB p. 103 – 167
• Class: Writers’ workshop; Reading discussion; Watch—Excerpts from The Celluloid Closet (Epstein/Friedman, 1995 USA)
• Due: RESEARCH PAPER—UP TO APPROX. PG. 4 (BRING 2 COPIES)

Upcoming:

Week 07: What’s Up, Doc? (1972)
Tu 07.16

• Read: TAB p. 168 – 274; eR—“First Pro Athlete is Out, So Where are Gay Movie Stars?" (Huffington Post), “Homophobia in Hollywood: Why Gay Movie Stars Still Can't Come Out of the Closet " (Independent)
• Class: Reading discussion; Multimedia Presentations
• Due: OSR 05: DOCUMENTARY FILM

Th 07.18

• Read: TAB p. 275 – 344; eR—“As the Closet Door Opens Wider, Where are the Gay Movie Stars?” (TheWrap), “Why Gay Actors Going Public Matters” (Huffington Post)
• Class: Writers’ workshop; Reading discussion; Multimedia Presentations 
• Due: RESEARCH PAPER—UP TO APPROX. PG. 6 (BRING 2 COPIES)