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Course Info for FILM - 201 - 01, Fall 2024
Class number: 1560 Title: Basic Filmmaking Department: Film Studies
Career: Undergraduate Component: Seminar Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 12 Current enrollment: 12 Available seats: 0
Start date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 End date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 9:25AM-10:40AM, LIB - 119 Instructor(s): Bemiss, Jeffrey
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Arts Requirement
Note: Contact Director of Film Studies, Dr. Prakash Younger for permission to enroll.
Course Description:
A hands-on introduction to filmmaking from the perspectives of the director and editor. By designing and executing a series of short, creative production projects, students will explore how moving image techniques are used to structure meaning. Topics include composition, videography, sound, continuity editing, montage, and dramatic structure. Cameras and software are provided, and significant collaborative work is required.