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4.00 Credits
Introduction to semiotics and structuralism as they apply to the relation between art and language. Offers the student a systematic approach to thinking critically and creatively about art, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st century. Fulfills the Aesthetics perspective of the General Education requirements. (Semester varies)
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4.00 Credits
Study of the writing of the short subject within the genres of fiction, nonfiction, and experimental concepts and scripts (including animation). Scripts range from 3 to 15 minutes and are suitable for production within the budget and time constraints of an Emerson College class. Students will complete comprehensive revisions of their work. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the fundamentals of writing for narrative feature-length film. Investigates structure, character, scene writing, and dialogue, taking students from ideation through to the development of a detailed outline. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Examines writing for television in a variety of formats, with a predominant emphasis on situation comedies and drama. The elements of each genre will be analyzed, challenging students to find their own unique "voice," and new andinnovative ways to write stories within established formats. Each student will complete a professional first draft of either a sitcom or drama, or the first 30 pages of a made-for-TV movie. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the basics of non-synchronous 16mm filmmaking, including camera operation, principles of cinematography and lighting for black-andwhite film, non-sync sound recording and transfers, and picture and sound editing. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the technical, conceptual, and procedural skills necessary to successfully complete a short double-system sync-sound 16mm film, including pre-production, production, and post-production procedures and techniques. Prerequisite: VM 230.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces single-camera video production. Students learn the equipment and techniques used in single-camera field production and post-production, writing, and producing a variety of projects, edited in digital non-linear mode. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces studio television practice. Students learn the principles of pre-production, production, and post-production for the studio as well as control room procedures. Students prepare their own multi-camera, live-on-tape studio productions. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces audio physics, sound principles, and the theory and practice of audio recording and mixing. Emphasis is on concept development for sound production, signal routing and the mixer console, analog and digital audio recording, and editing techniques. Prerequisites: VM 101 and VM 120.
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4.00 Credits
Intensive study in the theory and practice of field/ location and studio audio recording for film, video, and television. Covers techniques in the use of field/studio recorders and mixers, microphones, boom poles, and shot blocking. Also covers tape-based and hard-disk digital recorders, and time-code synchronization management. Prerequisite: VM 250. (Semester varies)
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