Crash Course Film

Crash Course Film (2017-2018)

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Beginning April 13th, join Craig Benzine (the internet's WheezyWaiter) for 16 weeks of Film History right here on Crash Course. He'll look at the history of one of our most powerful mediums. Film has the ability to communicate with images, entertain, move us, frighten us, and so much more. From A Trip to the Moon to Captain America: Civil War, the history of film is really a history of humanity and Craig will do his best to lead us all through it.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E15Film Criticism: 2001 - A Space Odysseyavr. 26, 2018
S03E14Film Criticism: Beasts of No Nationavr. 19, 2018
S03E13Film Criticism: Moonlightavr. 12, 2018
S03E12Film Criticism: The Eagle Huntressavr. 5, 2018
S03E11Film Criticism: Three Colors - Bluemars 29, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Crash Course Film premiere?

Crash Course Film premiered on January 24, 2017.

Who are the hosts of Crash Course Film?

The hosts of Crash Course Film are Michael Aranda and Lily Gladstone.

What is the format of Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film is an educational web series that explores the history, techniques, and cultural impact of film.

How many episodes are there in Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film consists of 15 episodes.

What are some of the topics covered in Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film covers topics such as production design, cinematography, editing, and film theory.

Where was Crash Course Film filmed?

Crash Course Film was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

What is the target audience for Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film is designed for viewers who are interested in learning about the art and history of filmmaking.

Are there guest appearances in Crash Course Film?

Yes, Crash Course Film features guest appearances by industry professionals and experts in the field of film.

How long is each episode of Crash Course Film?

Each episode of Crash Course Film is approximately 10 to 15 minutes long.

What is the production style of Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film utilizes a mix of live-action footage, animation, and graphics to engage viewers in the learning process.

What makes Crash Course Film stand out from other educational series?

Crash Course Film stands out for its in-depth exploration of film history and its engaging presentation style, making it accessible to a wide audience.

How is audience interaction incorporated into Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film encourages audience participation through discussion prompts and interactive elements in each episode.

Is Crash Course Film affiliated with any educational institutions?

Yes, Crash Course Film is affiliated with Arizona State University.

Are there any recommended resources provided alongside Crash Course Film?

Yes, Crash Course Film provides viewers with supplemental reading materials and resources to further explore the topics covered in the series.

What has been the audience reception to Crash Course Film?

Crash Course Film has garnered positive feedback for its engaging content and informative approach to film education.

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