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Screen Practice 1A (FLTV10006)
Undergraduate level 1Points: 18.75On Campus (Southbank)
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Semester 1
Andrew Blogg: ablogg@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Screen Practice 1A introduces students to a comprehensive range of craft and technical skills fundamental to industry standard film-making practices.
Through practical workshops and class-based film analysis, students develop screen language and production knowledge and apply it to conceiving and realising a short-film practical exercise, through all stages of production. Practical assignments are completed within a staggered production schedule.
Students will also establish leadership and management skills through designated crewing roles on other student productions in areas such as camera, lighting, and production management.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- identify the stages of film production and the key roles and responsibilities of the director and other crew members;
- recognise approaches to leadership and management to foster collaborative environments in the film industry;
- apply film language and screen grammar principles in the design and execution of a short film project;
- demonstrate practical film-making skills through all stages of production.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- make effective use of planning skills;
- develop and implement innovative and creative ideas;
- apply critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills to unfamiliar challenges;
- demonstrate appropriate leadership in group settings;
- communicate effectively, in oral, written and digital forms.
Last updated: 31 January 2024