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Business of Producing 2 (FLTV90022)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 37.5On 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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Through lectures and guest speakers, students will be exposed to areas such as working with government funding bodies, entertainment law, negotiating deals and small company business skills.
Intended learning outcomes
On completing this subject students will have:
- extended their creative abilities and business skills to the wider community;
- demonstrated a sound understanding of the structure of the Australian Film, Television and allied industries;
- demonstrated an innovative approach to combining finance and funding structure.
- Practiced professional presentation techniques through oral pitching to industry representatives that reaches professional and creative standards and relevance
Generic skills
On completing this subject students will:
- demonstrate the skills necessary to establish a small business;
- understand issues related to intellectual property management and exploitation and the legal aspects of Producing;
- demonstrate an entrepreneurial approach coupled with strategic planning skills and the knowledge to engage with key industry players.
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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Dealing with government bodies research report
| Week 6 | 20% |
Prime legal documents in production paper
| Week 6 | 20% |
Production company exercise
| Week 12 | 20% |
Research and develop a major screen project. which will be pitched to an industry panel
| Week 12 | 30% |
Attendance at industry conferences/workshops/lectures
| End of Semester 3 | 10% |
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinators Stephen Luby and Donna Lyon Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 240 Total time commitment 510 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
500
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Producing
Last updated: 3 November 2022