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Making Movies 2 (FLTV20005)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5Online
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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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 |
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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: 11 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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FLTV10010 | Making Movies 1 |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 1 (Online)
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12.5 |
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: 11 April 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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12 weekly brief online tests
| Throughout the teaching period | 20% |
Practical assignment: The application of the directors pre-visualisation techniques to a prescribed narrative-fiction script
| Mid teaching period | 30% |
Critical and creative practical task: Students choose between four different creative tasks to submit an original film or script
| During the assessment period | 50% |
Hurdle requirement: Students must attempt all elements of assessment to be eligible for a pass in this subject. For the purposes of meeting this hurdle requirement, each submitted assessment must be complete and constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task. Submitting only part of an assessment (e.g. only the title page) or an assessment on an irrelevant topic will not meet this hurdle requirement. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 1 - Online
Coordinator Kate Lefoe Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour online lecture per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024 Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024 Census date 3 April 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024 Assessment period ends 21 June 2024 Semester 1 contact information
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 - Online
Coordinator Kate Lefoe Mode of delivery Online Contact hours 24 hours, comprising one 2-hour online lecture per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
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
What do these dates mean
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- Your tuition fees, academic transcript and statements.
- And for Commonwealth Supported students, your:
- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Subjects withdrawn after the census date (including up to the ‘last day to withdraw without fail’) count toward the Student Learning Entitlement.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
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 Breadth Track Making Movies - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Science
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 11 April 2024