FILM 1100 Film Production I
This course is designed to introduce students to the preproduction, production, and postproduction process of creating a moving image. The course focuses on the basic skills of a production crew including on-set experience along with hands-on-training of the nuts-and-bolts aspects of filmmaking. Basic post-production skills include using digital editing software that incorporates shot/reverse, spatial, graphics, parallel, temporal, rhythmic, continuity and transition editing techniques into the student's work. The student will demonstrate the role of each key member in a production crew. Students will create and screen short film productions and provide critical feedback to classmates. (3 lect., 2 lab) ARTS
Major Topics
- Elements of Visual Art – Line, shape, texture, color/value
- Film Preproduction
- Film Production
- Film Post-production
Outcomes
In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
1. Produce short films, taking the projects through pre-production, production and post-production.
2. Critique classmates’ work as well as historical works.
3. Identify techniques to compel and influence both a narrow and wide audience.
4. Apply techniques to compel and influence both a narrow and wide audience.
5. Identify elements of visual arts to filmmaking.
6. Apply elements of visual arts to filmmaking.
Other Information
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See instructor for required course textbook.