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Screen Language 2 (FLTV90017)

Graduate courseworkPoints: 25On Campus (Southbank)

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Screen Language 2 teaches craft skills in master classes covering major aspects of direction in Semester One. This subject also includes discussion and analysis of the world created in the short/television/new media and feature film formats and its effect on audience engagement. This subject is delivered in practical based workshops, lectures, as well as group tutorials and content is varied depending on the strand of study, Narrative or Documentary.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • demonstrate an understanding in practical terms of performance methodology or performance/interview techniques for the screen;
  • create the construction of scenes by performance or coverage;
  • demonstrate a directorial approach to new media and audience/s;
  • demonstrate directorial techniques for all aspects of filmmaking including camera/sound/editing/art direction/performance or interview techniques/outcomes in the student's major production;
  • demonstrate an ability to articulate visual storytelling.

Generic skills

On completing this subject students should be able to:

  • lead a team and work collaboratively in all fields of the film, television and allied industries;
  • apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems and present alternatives;
  • develop positive self-critical and peer review skills.

Last updated: 19 February 2024