Students focus on the relationship of Art especially Film making to society, politics, culture and history. Supported by survey lectures on Twentieth Century art and through workshops, students focus on how artists especially film makers tackle global issue through their work. Students use this knowledge to present projects about Film & Context during the semester with a special emphasis on Artists tackling Global Issues. Students develop the following English language skills: listening and note taking, reading, writing, seminar participation, debate and presentation. Students who intend to major in Art History, Architecture, Modern History, Philosophy, Design, Media, Urban Planning and Entrepreneurship etc. will especially benefit from this course. It is best suited to students who are comfortable taking instruction and participating in class in English.