Type of Credit: Elective
Credit(s)
Number of Students
Thai society and Culture based on socio-political connotation as portrayed in Thai Films from 1900s to present. Films are grouped with topics in Colonialism, Wars, Nationalism, Contemporary Social Issues. Films and topic discussion.
能力項目說明
Basic understading of Thai historical, cultural, and social issues. Students are expected to cultivate socio-cultural interpretational skill for sake of own understanding of Thai sosiety and culture to explore Southeast Asia and an area studies.
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週次 Week |
課程主題 Topic |
課程內容與指定閱讀 Content and Reading Assignment |
教學活動與作業 Teaching Activities and Homework |
學習投入時間 Student workload expectation |
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課堂講授 In-class Hours |
課程前後 Outside-of-class Hours |
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1 |
Introduction September 12, 2023 |
Course Orientation; |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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2 |
Theoretical Framework September19, 2023 |
Arts, Lives, and Society Main Idea in Film Studies |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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3 |
Film 1 September26, 2023 |
Santi - Vina (1954) |
Film Experience |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
Film Discussion October 3, 2023 |
Thematic Discussion: Santi-Vina (1954) |
Presentation and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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5 |
October 10, 2023 |
Holiday |
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6 |
Film Discussion October 17, 2023 |
Lecture: Introduction to Buddhism |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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7 |
Film 2 October 24, 2023 |
Naaŋ Nâak (1999) |
Film Experience |
2 |
2 |
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8 |
Film Discussion October 31, 2023 |
Thematic Discussion: Naaŋ Nâak (1999) |
Presentation and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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9 |
Literary Theory November 7, 2023 |
Midterm |
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10 |
Literary Theory November 14, 2023 |
Lecture: Folk Religions in Thailand |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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11 |
Film 3 November 21, 2023 |
The Siam Renaissance (2004) |
Film Experience |
2 |
2 |
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12 |
Film Discussion November 28, 2023 |
Thematic Discussion: The Siam Renaissance (2004) |
Presentation and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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13 |
Film Discussion December 5, 2023 |
Lecture: Colonialism in Southeast Asia |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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14 |
Film 4 December 12, 2023 |
Pee Mak (2013) |
Film Experience |
2 |
2 |
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15 |
Film Discussion December 19, 2023 |
Thematic Discussion: Pee Mak (2013) |
Presentation and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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16 |
Film Discussion December 26, 2023 |
Lecture: Film Aesthetics and Cultural Background |
Lecture and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
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17 |
Film 5 January 2, 2024 |
Kwam Suk Khong Kati (2009) |
Film Experience |
2 |
2 |
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18 |
Film Discussion January 9, 2024 |
Thematic Discussion: Kwam Suk Khong Kati (2009) |
Presentation and Discussion |
2 |
2 |
Case Studies (Presentation) 40%
Final Paper (Written Report) 30%
Class Participation 30%
HŌ̜PHĀPPHAYON. (2012). Phiphitthaphan Phāpphayon Thai = Thai Film Museum.
RABIGER, M., & HURBIS-CHERRIER, M. (2013). Directing: film techniques and aesthetics. Waltham, Mass, Focal Press.
TAI EIGASAI. (2003). Tai Eigasai 2003: Nihon ASEAN kōryūnen 2003 kinen = Thai Film Festival in Tokyo 2003 : in commemoration of ASEAN-Japan exchange year 2003. Tōkyō, Kokusai Kōryū Kikin Ajia Sentā.
THAILAND. (2006). Thai film directory 2006. Bangkok, Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Ministry of Culture, Thailand.
KOKUSAI KŌRYŪ KIKIN. (1990). Thai Film Festival: a perspective through the 1970s and 1980s. Tokyo, Masaru Inoue.
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