Course: Film Theory and Technology 1

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Course title Film Theory and Technology 1
Course code KAAV/AV1TT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
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)
  • Pustina Kocí Irena, MgA. Ph.D., MBA
  • Masník Boris, ak. mal.
  • Liebenberger Július, Mgr. art. ArtD.
  • Ondruš Juraj, MgA. Ph.D.
  • Hruda Pavel, MgA.
  • Konečný Lubomír, MgA.
  • Kubeček Tomáš, MgA.
  • Velič Martin, MgA. ArtD.
Course content
Tasks related to activities of a director, screenwriter, production manager, DOP, editor, master of sound, and VFX supervisor within the stages of pre-production, production and post-production are analysed in detail. Mutual connectedness with the rest of the filming crew jobs is also discussed. Specifics of preparations, filming and post-production of dialogues are introduced in their content and form.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises, Teamwork
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
Skills
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
- The student is able to define the basic tasks related to the activities of a director, scriptwriter producer, cameraman, editor, sound master and visual effects supervisor
- The student is able to define the basic tasks related to the activities of a director, scriptwriter producer, cameraman, editor, sound master and visual effects supervisor
- Determine the procedures in the pre-production stages
- Determine the procedures in the pre-production stages
- explain the production and post-production phases
- explain the production and post-production phases
- name the links to other film crew professions
- name the links to other film crew professions
- explain the specifics of prep, shooting and post-production
- explain the specifics of prep, shooting and post-production
Skills
- The student is able to determine tasks related to the activities of basic staff professions
- The student is able to determine tasks related to the activities of basic staff professions
- uses knowledge of procedures in the pre-production stages
- uses knowledge of procedures in the pre-production stages
- chooses appropriate time allocation for production and post-production phases
- chooses appropriate time allocation for production and post-production phases
- uses the knowledge of connections to other film crew professions in the production process
- uses the knowledge of connections to other film crew professions in the production process
- determines preparation, shooting and post-production in terms of the needs of each specialisation
- determines preparation, shooting and post-production in terms of the needs of each specialisation
teaching methods
Knowledge
Teamwork
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Practice exercises
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Teamwork
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Systematic observation of the student
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • 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.
  • Christopher j. Bowen, Roy Thompson. Grammar of the Edit. 2013. ISBN 978-024-0526-089.
  • Jech, Pavel. The seven minute screenplay. 1. vyd. V Praze : Akademie múzických umění, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7331-153-7.
  • LANDAU Neil, FREDERICK Matthew. 101 things I learned in film school.. New York, NY: Grand Central Pub, 2010. ISBN 978-0-446-55027-7.
  • ted jones, Chris Patmore. Škola filmaření. Praha, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7391-867-5.


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