Course Description
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Course Name
Fundamentals of Film and Television-Direction II
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Host University
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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Location
Madrid, Spain
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Area of Study
Communication Studies, Public Relations, Radio - Television - Film
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE COMPLETEDPractical course with an extensive use of production facilities and software, sound equipment, video cameras and TV studio. Basic knowledge of technical aspects of videomaking is recommended. -
Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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ECTS Credits
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Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
COMPETENCES AND SKILLS THAT WILL BE ACQUIRED AND LEARNING RESULTS.1. Capacity for the implementation of the elements and the fundamental processes of audiovisual narrative.2. Competency in multi audiovisual projects.3. Competency programs put on display at the television studio.4. Transversal skills: teamwork skillsDESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS: PROGRAMMEAn intensive study of the craft of directing for film and television, filmmaking, and audiovisual creation with anemphasis on scriptwriting, production planning, creative development and the shooting and editing of short video works. In-class exercises, theory, technical classes, and film screenings will lead to the production of a final video work by each student.LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND METHODOLOGYEnglish Group Professor: Belén GonzálezASSESSMENT SYSTEMAttendance 5%Class participation 10%Technical competence 15%Assignments 50%Final video assignment 20%% end-of-term-examination: 40% of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals): 60
Course Disclaimer
Please note that there are no beginning level Spanish courses offered in this program.
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