B.A., M.A., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Professor Flitterman-Lewis' publications include: To Desire Differently: Feminism and the French Cinema (1st ed.; Illinois, 1990), To Desire Differently: Feminism and the French Cinema, (2nd edition; Columbia University Press, 1996), New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics (Routledge, 1992), Essay-Chapters in 20 anthologies; articles in 36 scholarly journals.  She organized Hidden Voices: Childhood, The Family, and Anti semitism in Occupation France (A symposium on daily life and material culture in France during World War II with an emphasis on the lives of children; Columbia University, Maison Francaise, April 3-4, 1998) and co-founded Camera Obscura: A Journal of Feminism and Film Theory and Discourse: Theoretical Studies in Media and Culture. Her pioneering study of avant-garde French filmmaker Germaine Dulac was recognized at a major retrospective of the director's work at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, where she was a featured speaker.

Theories of Women and Film

Film and Society

Film Genres

Senior Seminar in Film Theory

Introduction to Film

World Cinema

Femme Fatale in Film Noir

Major Film Makers

French New Wave

History/Memory/Social Conscience in the Cinema

Godard/Resnais

Renoir/Lang

Film Melodrama

Surrealism & Cinema

Introduction to Film

Women and Film

Topics in Comparative Literature

• Kindred Spirits
• Voyage á Paris
• Holocaust Remembrance