Course: English Film Club 2

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Course title English Film Club 2
Course code KAAV/AV8EC
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Karásek Jan Jindřich, MgA.
Course content
In the introductory class, together with the students, we choose a list of films to be screened in the semester (mostly short films). Throughout the semester, we analyze and discuss each film in English, deepening our ability to formulate professional and professional attitudes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Students can explain, describe and differentiate: - different analytical methods (structuralist analysis, narratological analysis, film style analysis, comparative analysis) - they are familiar with professional terms and professional terms from the audiovisual environment - the basics of rhetorical strategies when describing or analysing a film they have seen
Students can explain, describe and differentiate: - different analytical methods (structuralist analysis, narratological analysis, film style analysis, comparative analysis) - they are familiar with professional terms and professional terms from the audiovisual environment - the basics of rhetorical strategies when describing or analysing a film they have seen
Skills
Students actively use their acquired knowledge and apply it in a live discussion or through a written essay to the films they have watched. Specifically, they are able to apply: - Analysis of style (Bordwell and Thompson, The Art of Film) - narratological analysis - comparative analysis - address specific situations in the course of a lively discussion
Students actively use their acquired knowledge and apply it in a live discussion or through a written essay to the films they have watched. Specifically, they are able to apply: - Analysis of style (Bordwell and Thompson, The Art of Film) - narratological analysis - comparative analysis - address specific situations in the course of a lively discussion
teaching methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Projection (static, dynamic)
Projection (static, dynamic)
Observation
Observation
Skills
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Essay
Essay
Recommended literature
  • Bordwell D., Thompson K. Dějiny filmu. Lidové noviny, 2007.
  • BORDWELL, David a Kristin THOMPSON. Umění filmu: úvod do studia formy a stylu. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění v Praze, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7331-217-6.
  • Bordwell David. The way Hollywood tells it.
  • Bordwell,D. Narration in the Fiction Film. Routledge, 1987.


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