Making Movies 2 (FLTV20005)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5Online
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration: Contact Stop 1
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries: Kate Lefoe: kate.lefoe@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
For all administrative enquiries, e.g. enrolment, class registration, special consideration: Contact Stop 1
For all academic enquiries, e.g. assessment, subject matter enquiries: Kate Lefoe: kate.lefoe@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
| Availability | Semester 1 - Online Semester 2 - Online |
|---|---|
| Fees | Look up fees |
This subject has been designed and developed for online delivery and assessment only.
Making Movies 2 provides students who have been introduced to film making fundamentals in Making Movies 1.
This online subject provides a hands-on study of directors' pre-visualisation and mise-en-scene, the art of adaptation, experimental filmmaking, animation, writing the documentary and working with actors. All sessions are delivered by film making professionals.
The assessment tasks provide an opportunity to apply the knowledge gained from the lectures to a variety of practical filmmaking exercises, including the development of a director's shooting script, and the production of an adapted screenplay, animation, documentary treatment or short experimental film.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- appraise and identify the different qualities inherent in a variety of film genres;
- develop and plan the visualisation of a screen-based narrative;
- critically analyse the application of filmmaking techniques and creative aesthetics to screen-based narratives;
- apply complex visual and audio techniques to express screen-based ideas;
- communicate story in both written and visual form.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject students should have developed the ability to:
- prepare a concept suitable for screenplay development;
- prepare narratives using visual storytelling techniques;
- critically analyse the use of filmmaking techniques;
- be able to apply knowledge of basic filmmaking fundamentals;
- communicate story in both written and visual form.
Last updated: 14 March 2025