Course: Specifics of Animated Communication

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Course title Specifics of Animated Communication
Course code KAAT/DSAK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Slivka Ondrej, prof. ak. mal. ArtD.
Course content
- The lectures will be focused on: - History of story telling by pictures. - Psychology of children spectator. - Book illustration and animated film. - Specification of visual part of animated creative work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Activities related to graphics and visual arts
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Graduate will acquire theoretical knowledges and practical experiences in sphere of book illustration, comics, animation.
Graduate will acquire theoretical knowledges and practical experiences in sphere of book illustration, comics, animation.
He can "read" body language.
He can "read" body language.
Even the students from the studios that do not deal directly with audiovisuals will learn the "film language" of individual genres.
Even the students from the studios that do not deal directly with audiovisuals will learn the "film language" of individual genres.
He had learned the rules of animation and ways to break them.
He had learned the rules of animation and ways to break them.
He can define the differences in the sound design of animated and feature films.
He can define the differences in the sound design of animated and feature films.
Skills
He (she) can use his (her) theoretical knowledge of non-verbal communication and body language in the animation.
He (she) can use his (her) theoretical knowledge of non-verbal communication and body language in the animation.
He can translate the principle of staging and exaggeration into expressive drawing and storytelling.
He can translate the principle of staging and exaggeration into expressive drawing and storytelling.
He can distinguish which story is suitable for an animated film and vice versa, which is not.
He can distinguish which story is suitable for an animated film and vice versa, which is not.
He can decide for which animation technique which story is suitable.
He can decide for which animation technique which story is suitable.
He can work as an image or sound designer in an animated film.
He can work as an image or sound designer in an animated film.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
assessment methods
Conversation
Analysis of the student's performance
Conversation
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • Illustration now!. Köln : Taschen, 2010. ISBN 978-3-8365-2138-3.
  • Anima Mundi / Julius Wiedemann. Animation Now. Kolín / R., Taschen, 2007. ISBN 978-3-8228-3789-4.
  • Francois Truffaut. Rozhovory Hitchcock Truffaut. Praha, Čs.F.Ú., 1987.
  • Iordan Chimet. Hrdinovié, fantomy, myši. Praha, nakl. Vyšehrad, 1984. ISBN 33-669-84.
  • James Monako. Jak číst film. Praha, nakl. Albatros, 2004. ISBN 13-844-005.
  • Jan Poš. Výtvarníci animovaného filmu. Praha, Odeon, 1990. ISBN 401 22 826.
  • Julius Wiedemann. Ilustration Now!.
  • kolektív. Animace a doba. Praha, 2000.
  • Uždil, Jaromír. Čáry, klikyháky, paňáci a auta : výtvarný projev a psychický život dítěte. 5., přeprac. a dopl. vyd., V Portále 1. Praha : Portál, 2002. ISBN 80-7178-599-7.


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