CINE 150 - Production I

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CINEMA

Description:

This course is an introduction to the basic principles and practices of cinema production. Students will learn the fundamentals of single-camera production including the basic aesthetic and technical aspects of producing, directing, cinematography and editing. Lectures, screenings and in-class exercises will focus on teaching students the skills they need to produce, shoot and edit various projects for the class. Each project will incorporate new skills and demand a higher level of proficiency from the filmmaker. Student work will be screened and discussed in class. Prerequisites: CINE 101, CINE 105. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the course, a student will be able to: (1) Create an effective pre-production plan for each project. (2) Illustrate proper camera setup and compostion. (3) Demonstrates successful three-point lighting technique. (4) Explain and demonstrate safe set protocols. (5) Exercise appropriate narrative editing styles and rhythms. (6) Conceive of multi-track sound design. (7) Provide constructive criticism during film screenings. (8) Develop an effective, professional collaborative style with cast and crewmembers.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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