Reel Beatles: Understanding the Beatles through Film and Media

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Designed to tell story of the Beatles through visual media. Covers over 80 years of their lives, their journey, and enormous impact they had on world. Focus on how the Beatles were seen on television and in film. Examination of their most impactful filmed performances, movies they made as group, their promotional videos, their landmark broadcast moments, documentaries made about them while still they were still together, television interviews they did after group broke up, best documentaries made about them since 1970, and official multi-part documentary history of the Beatles they did together as well as Peter Jackson's 2021 documentary. Letter grading.

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Instructor
David A. Leaf
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25W 24W 23S 22S

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