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Begin your journey with a look at why science fiction is one of the primary ways contemporary society engages with philosophical issues. Get an overview of the kinds of sci-fi media you will explore throughout the course and explore how you will address the interpretation of art with a look at the film Inception.

Running Time: 34 mins
Year: 2018
Features:David Kyle Johnson
Languages: English

"I wanted to do something big and wild and different. Something with water!" said choreographer Alexander Ekman and filled the Main Stage at the Oslo Opera House with 5,000 litres of water. In A Swan Lake, his new full-length work created for the Norwegian National Ballet, the dancers are joined on stage by actors, a soprano, musicians and 1,000 rubber ducks.

Running Time: 98 mins
Year: 2014
Features:Alexander Ekman, Per Kristian Skalstad
Languages:English

The Wooster Group's production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, translated by Paul Schmidt and directed by Elizabeth LeCompte, with performances from Kate Valk, Peyton Smith, Scott Shepherd, Ari Fliakos, Anna Kohler, Beatrice Roth, Ron Vawter, and Willem Dafoe.This presentation of the 2003 production of BRACE UP!, designed by Ken Kobland and LeCompte, incorporates close-up recordings of the performers simultaneously with continuous wide-angle footage.

Running Time: 106 mins
Year: 2003
Filmmakers: Elizabeth LeCompte, Ken Kobland
Features: Anna Köhler, Ari Fliakos, Beatrice Roth, Kate Valk, Peyton Smith, Ron Vawter, Scott Shepherd, Willem Dafoe
Languages: English

This beautifully realized documentary chronicles the life and work of Qi Shu Fang, one of the preeminent masters of Chinese Opera living in the United States. It is a story of ambition, love, the creative impulse and the struggle to survive against all odds.

Running Time: 82 mins
Year: 2012
Filmmakers: Alan Govenar
Languages: Chinese, Mandarin

There are multiple levels to global superstar actress Jennifer Aniston. Yet the road to success did not come without its challenges. Aniston radiates a vulnerable warmth both on and off screen that keeps her audience loyal.

Running Time: 59 mins
Year: 2020
Filmmakers: Danielle Winter
Features: Jennifer Aniston
Languages: English

Deep in the San Fernando Valley, behind the train tracks and amidst dilapidated warehouses, was rock n' roll's best kept secret. Sound City, America's greatest unsung recording studio, housed a legendary, one-of-a-kind recording console, and became the birth place to the seminal albums that defined 20th century music.

Running Time: 108 mins
Year: 2013
Filmmakers: Dave Grohl
Features: Lars Ulrich, Neil Young, Rick Rubin, Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty, Trent Reznor
Languages: English