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Studies in Screen (FLTV90006)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Please refer to the LMS for up-to-date subject information, including assessment and participation requirements, for subjects being offered in 2020.
Overview
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In this subject the film making process will be investigated. Students will also develop an understanding of history of moving image through the analysis of films, both Australian and international, that have had an impact on the evolution of moving image and in particular from the perspective of design for screen.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- Articulate key aspects of the filmmaking process as they relate to design
- Undertake research and explain the context of designing for screen
- Analyse films from a design perspective
- Explain a specific genre for film
- Undertake research and articulate key developments in filmmaking at a specific point in history
Generic skills
On completion of the subject students should have developed
• The ability to think analytically
• The ability to research and articulate findings
• The ability to form and express opinions
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Presentation on a film, filmmaker or genre
| From Week 3 to Week 12 | 40% |
Written assignment
| Week 12 | 60% |
Hurdle requirement: Library Research Skills Module | Week 6 | N/A |
Hurdle requirement: 80% Attendance | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Additional details
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinator Emily Collett Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 48 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020
Time commitment details
170 hours per semester
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Van Sijll, J 2005, Cinematic storytelling : the 100 most powerful film conventionsevery filmmaker must know, Studio City, CA : Michael Wiese Productions,c2005 - Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Production Design for Screen
Last updated: 3 November 2022