CINE 250 - Production II

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CINEMA

Description:

A workshop course that builds upon the basic skills introduced in Production I to further develop students' narrative storytelling abilities with an emphasis on effective collaboration. Students, working in groups on three productions, will alternate in the roles of writer/director, cinematographer, and editor. Prerequisite: CINE 150. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Develop a film idea into a unified, polished script. (2) Effectively collaborate with a cinematographer and editor on the production of a short film. (3) Devise an efficient pre-production plan for the production and post-production of a short film. (4) Demonstrate cinematography skills such as scene staging and camera movement, as well as using elements of composition and camera technology based on creative considerations and the overall visual concept of the story (5) Utilize post-production picture and sound editing skills and tools to influence the thematic intentions of a film. (6) Use lighting to convey the tone and drama of the scene through achieving a specific style of lighting. (7) Show a developing proficiency in communicating with actors to achieve a desired performance.

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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