Spaghetti Westerns - Week 2 Week 6 Week 10 Fall 2019 September 16 October 14 November 11 The Classic Western Thanksgiving Holiday The (Stylized) Italian Western and Professor: Yuri M. Sangalli September 18 October 16 (Genre) History November 13 ☎: 661.2111 ext-87390 (UC 4313) Yojimbo – Akira Kurosawa, 1961 Run Man, Run (Corri uomo corri) – Sergio Sollima, 1968 The Wild Bunch – Sam Peckinpah, ✉: Please use OWL for all course Week 3 1969 correspondence September 23 Week 11 Marking scheme: The Samurai Film and the Peplum November 18 Test - two hours, in class 15% Adventure Film After the Italian Western: The Group presentation + report September 25 Professional Plot (written/web-based) 15% Django – Sergio Corbucci, 1966 November 20 Essay - 2200 words max. 25% Django Unchained – Quentin Final exam – three hours 30% Week 4 Tarantino, 2012 Class participation and September 30 attendance* 15% Week 12 The Servant of 2 Masters Plot November 25 *attendance taken at each October 2 Quentin Tarantino’s “Southern screening and class The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Western” buono, il brutto e il cattivo) – Sergio November 27 Group presentations Students are expected to view Leone, 1966 Week 7 films and complete readings October 21 before coming to class. Week 13 The Zapata Spaghetti Plot December 2

October 23* Group presentations Vengeance Plots and Urban December 4 Vigilantes: the Poliziesco Group presentations Revolver – Sergio Sollima, 1973 Friday December 6 Essay due

Week 8 Week 5 October 28 October 7 Test (2 hours) The Transitional Plot October 30 October 9* Once Upon a Time in the West (C’era Week 1 The Meta Spaghetti Western: una volta il West) – S. Leone, 1968 September 9 Genre Parody - My Name Is Nobody

Course Intro: Identifying Genres (Il mio nome è nessuno) – Tonino Week 9 September 11 Valerii, 1973 November 4-10 Reading Week Shane – George Stevens, 1958