Analysis of Short Dramatic Works
- Course unit code:
- 302AKD
- Course unit title:
- Analysis of Short Dramatic Works
- Mode of delivery:
- zápočet
- Range:
- 2/T
- Type of course unit:
- Study plan Režie - bakalář – compulsory subject
Study plan Střihová skladba - bakalář – compulsory subject - Level of course unit:
- Year of study
- Study plan Režie - bakalář – 1st year
Study plan Střihová skladba - bakalář – 2nd year - Semester when the course unit is delivered
- zimní
- Number of ECTS credits allocated:
- 2
- Garant předmětu:
- Pavel JECH
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Pavel JECH
- Study Objectives:
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In this seminar students are required to write a screenplay that can be used to film a short exercise.
- Mode of delivery:
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Předávání praktických zkušeností pedagoga formou přednášek,analýzy námětů, dialogů, vlastní kreativní činnost
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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nejsou žádné požadavky pro zapsání tohoto předmětuAktivní účast na seminářích
- Recommended optional programme components
- Course contents:
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Students propose and present ideas, submit sketches of individual characters, basic plot, first screenplay version and its subsequent edits according to a strict schedule. Their work can then be justly evaluated and read before all students of the study year.
1) Introduction to drama forms. Classical screenplay construction
2) Narrative purpose
3) The ten commandments of short film
4) How to tell a story.
5) Character and dramatic conflict
6) Drama charater desires and needs
7) Protagonist development
8) Constructing the story according to drama turns
9) „Crisis decision“
10) Character vs. event
11) Empathy and identifying with characters
- Study materials:
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David Howard and Edward Mabley: The tools of screenwriting
Pat Cooper, Ken Dancyger: Writing the short film
Lajos Egri: The art of dramatick writing
Jean-Claude Carriere: Le film qu´on ne voit pas
Pavel Jech: The seven minute screenplay
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
- Assessment methods and criteria
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Grading:
Presence: 40%
Active participation - 20%
Short screenplay - 10%
Exercises - 10%
Presentation of the small exercise - 10%
Presentation of the grand exercise - 10%
- Language of instruction:
- Czech
- Work placement(s):
- Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
- Course web page:
- Note:
- Schedule for winter semester 2010/2011:
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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 - Schedule for summer semester 2010/2011:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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- Režie - bakalář (qualification subject)
- Střihová skladba - bakalář (qualification subject)