Photographic and film documentation in the scientific praxis

Code:

373MFFD

Completion:

Z

Credits:

4

Range:

30/S

Tutor:

Tomáš PETRÁŇ

Synopsis:

Lecturers: MgA. Ing. Martin Frouz, Tomáš Petráň

Place and date: 21. 4. 2008 - 25. 4. 2008, daily from 10:00 to 16:00 - Prague Castle, FAMU

Conditions of attestation: Zá/4 - for an active attendance

Maximum number of students: 10 english and 10 czech students

Jazyk výuky:

AN

Prerequisites:

Study Objectives:

Outline and Syllabus:

Demonstration of the use of photography and cinematography in the scientific work: documentation of the artifacts, space, procedures, operations and processes. The difference between the terms documentation, popularization, presentation, the artistic project, based on the artifacts and operations. The module will take place in the Prague Castle and the participants will visit some spaces, usually closed to the public. For this reason, I. Průchová needs the passport numbers immediatelly after inscription. The authentic material and historical artifacts, found during the archaeological excavations of the Castle will be used for the practical part of the module. Participants will visit, guided by specialists, the exhibition „Prague Castle Story“, the archaeological excavations under the third court, the restauration and reparation work on the Charles bridge and the exhibition „Unearthing Ancient Egypt“ in the Office of the Government.

Monday 21. 4.

Initial courses, (FAMU classroom No. 2) screenings of films and photographs, terms, procedures of the documentation, example of the documentation in archaeology.

Lecturer: Jana Maříková (Arch. Institute of the Academy of Science), Tomáš Petráň (FAMU), Martin Frouz (FAMU).

Tuesday 22. 4.

Practical course (techniques of lighting, methods of the documentation, documentation of an artifact and of an operation). Archaeological Institute basis on the Prague Castle.

Excursion 1

Wednesday 23. 4.

Practical exercise with the tutor M. Frouz.

Excursion 2

Thursday 24. 4.

Practical exercise with the tutor M. Frouz. Short postproduction of individual projects.

Excursion 2

Friday 25. 4.

Presentation of the individual projects of participants at FAMU classroom No. 3.

Study materials:

Note:

Schedule for summer semester 2007/2008:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
Thu
Fri

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Animovaná tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Dokumentární tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Dokumentární tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Animovaná tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Scenáristika a dramaturgie - bakalář (optional subject)
• Scenáristika a dramaturgie - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Režie - bakalář (optional subject)
• Režie - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Kamera - bakalář (optional subject)
• Kamera - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Produkce - bakalář (optional subject)
• Produkce - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovizuální studia - bakalář (optional subject)
• Střihová skladba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Střihová skladba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Zvuková tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Zvuková tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Fotografie CZ - bakalář (optional subject)
• Fotografie CZ - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)