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Frontiers in Design and Technology (DPSS20002)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank)
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In this subject students investigate how design and technology are being used in new and novel ways within the entertainment industry, with a particular focus on the performing arts and film. It will cover:
- Current thinking about the role of design and technology
- Looking at new technologies that are influencing stage and screen productions
- New working processes being used to develop new work within film and live performance
- Current practitioners at the leading edge of design and technology for stage and screen
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- demonstrate an understanding of current design and technical trends within the entertainment industry;
- articulate the role design and technology can play in contemporary theatre and film making;
- identify emerging practices that offer possible future directions for own practice;
- identify and analyse contemporary approaches used in the creation of a live performance or film production.
Last updated: 3 November 2022