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title: 'SLAVIC 191: Silent Film'

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# SLAVIC 191: Silent Film
In SLAVIC 191: Silent Film, students utilized OpenAI's Whisper API for live transcriptions during their live video essays. This integration offered a novel approach to analyzing silent films, like "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari." The AI-generated silent film-style title cards, created in response to students' interpretations, enriched their learning experience, providing a deeper insight into the nuances of silent film production and analysis.

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