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  • 4.00 Credits

    In this course students will produce short fi ction projects in either 16mm fi lm or video, depending on their pre-requisites, or with consent of instructor. Students may work in any medium appropriate to their experience and resources such as: still photo, painting, animation, comic strips, performance, radio, or multimedia. Students are encouraged to experiment with individual style and while producing their own work also serve as part of a production planning team and production crew for all other projects. Students complete projects for presentation at public departmental screenings. (206-311 or 2065-431) Credit 4
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is the fi rst in a series of courses on the writing of scripts for theatrical and nontheatrical fi lms and television. This course introduces students to the forms and techniques of writing for dramatic media, including a brief introduction to writing for experimental and documentary fi lms. Throughout the course, students keep a creative journal of ideas and characters to be used in story development. Students are responsible for writing a short fi lm or television script of their own choosing and for completing several brief written exercises in areas such as personal storytelling, character development, dialogue, and plot. (2065-206) Credit 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is the second in a series of courses on the writing of scripts for theatrical and nontheatrical fi lms and television. The class focuses on the scene as the basis of dramatic structure and offers students the opportunity to hone the skills developed in the previous class. Students are responsible for writing a fi lm or television script on a subject of their own choosing and for completing several brief written exercises in areas such as character, dialogue, suspense, subtext, and plot. Class discussion is based on assigned readings, in-class exercises, and in-class reading of student work. (2065-342) Credit 3
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to teach students the professional workfl ow of handling digital fi lm and video fi les through the complex post production process. Areas of study include learning a cinema fi le database, media management, color correction, HD compositing, visual and time base effects, sound processing and tracking building, and titling and graphics. (2065-316) Credit 4
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course in basic acting technique with emphasis on the special problems peculiar to fi lm and video production. The class is taught in conjunction with 2065-347 (Directing the Actor). Class meetings are organized around the presentation of scenes prepared by student actors and directors. Credit 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course in basic directorial techniques with emphasis on the special problems peculiar to fi lm and video production. Class meetings are organized around the presentation of scenes prepared by student directors. Credit 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    A studio fi gure drawing class suited specifi cally to the needs of drawn character animators. Live models will provide frequent short poses, revealing stages of movement, center of gravity, dramatic gesture, and specifi c movement in dance and sports. Students will draw rapidly and will be asked to conjecture form from unseen shapes and fl owing motion. Frame-per-frame video will be examined of live model's movement and compared to students' drawings. (Atleast one fi gure drawing class or permission of instructor) Credit 3
  • 4.00 Credits

    Students collect and produce short fi lm ideas and learn to express them in a variety of methods. Short fi lm scripts will be written in a workshop setting and shared with class in critiques. Students will learn how to create digital soundtracks and read digital sound. Students will make animation Bar Sheets for sound/image relationships and timings and Exposure Sheet design. Students will also work with storyboards scanned into the computer and manipulated in time with sound as Animatics as another tool for initializing animation production. (2065-331) Credit 4
  • 4.00 Credits

    This workshop is designed to explore creative ways to bring a scene 'to life' inthe two-dimensional fi lm medium. Composition, perspective, camera operation and movement will be studied. These skills will be appropriate for all students studying directing, cinematography, editing and animation. (2065-431 or 2065-311) Credit 4
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines the business aspects of designing, developing, and producing fi lm/ video projects. Emphasis is on development of production projects with interactive problem-solving experiences, in which the instructor and students work as a production team. Special attention is given to script development techniques, estimation and management of production costs, location productions, live broadcasts and the cost/quality considerations of fi lm/video production. Specifi c issues and situations are used as exercises for student problem-solving activities. Credit 3
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