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Explore the rich tapestry of cinema with Film History classes in NYC, delving into the evolution of genres, film movements, and influential directors to gain a deeper understanding of the art form.

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Shakespeare's Histories on Film

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Shakespeare's Histories on Film: Richard II, Henry IV, Part I & II, Henry V The plays came to life in our reading; now the scenes come to life on film. Brilliant comparative excerpts from various versions of these classics reaching back to the silent era. Great 60’s & 80’s ensembles from the RSC & BBC. David Warner, Janet Suzman, Ian Holm, Peggy Ashcroft, Julia Foster. Barrymore, Olivier, Pacino, McKellan, Daneman, Peter Sellers(!)....

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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Warner Brothers: The Making of an American Movie Studio

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Film critic and historian David Thomson brings us behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American fantasy. The Warner Brothers — Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack — arrived in America as unschooled Jewish immigrants, and founded an unpromising film studio that became the smartest, toughest and most radical in all of Hollywood. David Thomson...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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The History of TV's Most Influential Sitcoms

92nd Street Y

Smart and Funny: The History of TV’s Most Influential Sitcoms Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia, Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted, and Sex and the City and Us, will walk you through five masterful sitcom episodes from throughout TV history, tracing the evolution of comedy, social change, and the medium itself along the way. All five are available on major streaming services, so students can watch the...

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Geraldo Cadava: Hamilton’s America

92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical, Hamilton, became a national sensation, capturing the imaginations of Americans young and old, far and wide, of diverse backgrounds and ancestries. A hip hop infused musical, Hamilton is widely considered to have revolutionized the genre of the Broadway musical, just as many saw the American Revolution as a first for the world. Miranda, the show’s creator, has enjoyed all of the accolades befitting a master of his...

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