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The Lights, Camera, Action short course series is designed to introduce non-majors, including students in disciplines outside the humanities, to the critical study of film texts. This iteration will explore representations of youth in a selection of films of different eras and national cinemas. In-class screenings and emphasis on discussion over lecture. Four short written responses. No prior experience in film studies required. This one-credit course will meet August 31, September 7, 14, 21, and will be graded Pass/Fail. Due to the limited number of meetings, perfect attendance is required. In fall 2023, the course will be taught by three FMS senior faculty members, and guest professor Keith Mehlinger of Morgan State University.