Media & Culture
CMS 3101
Intro. to Film
CMS 2100
Women & Film
CMS 4320
Study Abroad Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree

                                                          


Dr. Bonner (r) with students abroad in
Montepulciano, Italy 2006.
Study Abroad in Summer 2009!

Dr. Virginia Bonner
Associate Professor of Film & Media Studies
Clayton State University
Office: Music Building, room 105
Office Hours: online by email & by appt. for Fall 2008
Phone: (678) 466-4713   Fax: (678) 466-4769
Email: vbonner@clayton.edu

Education

Ph.D. in Women's Studies and Film Studies, Emory University, 2003
M.A. in Art History, University of Florida, 1993
B.S. in Psychology, University of Florida, 1991

Teaching

In Fall 2008, I am teaching two online sections of Introduction to Film (CMS 2100), Media & Culture (CMS 3101), and Women & Film (CMS 4320). Click on the images above or links below for individual course web pages.

In the Spring 2009 semester, I am teaching two sections of Introduction to Film (CMS 2100), Film Analysis & Criticism (CMS 4310), and another CMS Elective. Click on the links above or links below for individual course web pages.

Courses taught during future semesters will include:

Introduction to Film (CMS 2100)
Media & Culture (CMS 3101)
Film Analysis & Criticism (CMS 4310)
Women & Film (CMS 4320)
National Cinemas: The French New Wave (CMS 3340)

Women & the Arts (CMS 4810)
Film Genres (CMS 4330)

Research

I am presently editing a forthcoming book manuscript on the experimental documentary cinema of Paris' Left Bank Group; key directors for this study include Chris Marker, Agnès Varda, and Alain Resnais. I have also published book reviews and multiple articles on films by Agnès Varda and Alain Resnais.

Projects for the near future include projects on Sally Potter's Yes (2004) and Lisa Cholodenko's High Art (1998).

Film Festivals

For information about current and future film festivals in the Atlanta area, see the Film Festivals and Resources page.

Links:

The Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies

Department of Communicative Arts and Integrative Studies
School of Arts and Sciences
Clayton State University