Film and Media Studies 239 - STREAMING, SHARING & PIRACY
Fall
2019
01
4.00
Sebnem Baran
MW 10:50-12:05
Smith College
10447-F19
SEELYE 109
sbaran@smith.edu
By providing viewers from different parts of the world easier access, new online streaming services also familiarize global audiences with quality programming. Emerging local streaming services mimic this model and aim to produce such shows to attract viewers to their platforms by applying the same standards to their originals. A close look at these new online streaming models reveals the complicated relationship between online sharing, piracy and online streaming. While moving between theory and case studies, this class explores this complicated relationship.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
You must also register for a Lab section.