Film Laboratory
- Course unit code:
- 311FL
- Course unit title:
- Film Laboratory
- Mode of delivery:
- zápočet
- Range:
- 2/T
- Type of course unit:
- compulsory subject
- Level of course unit:
- Year of study
- 1st year
- Semester when the course unit is delivered
- zimní
- Number of ECTS credits allocated:
- 2
- Garant předmětu:
- Aleš BOŠTIČKA
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Aleš BOŠTIČKA
- Study Objectives:
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Students acquire basic information regarding film lab processing.
- Mode of delivery:
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Lecture
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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No
- Recommended optional programme components
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No
- Course contents:
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The objective of the subject is to instruct the students about the functioning of a film laboratory, its integration in the cinematographic film production process, the production processes in film laboratories, and with equipment used to process film material and make film copies and other film laboratory products.
The emphasis is on mastering the principles and theoretical context, whereas the description of specific equipment and organizational implications is only presented on a model basis, usually in relation to the practice in one of the domestic laboratories, given the great degree of diversity of the subject.
The subject is focused predominantly on standard cinematography and work with film on photochemical principles, but it also covers topics associated with other media where related to the activities of film laboratories.
Extensive attention is paid to the contact between film labs and directors of photography.
- Study materials:
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Required reading:
Miroslav Urban, Filmová laboratoř. Praha, 2001
Domic Case, Film in Post Production
Websites recommended by the lecturer
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
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Excursions to film labs at the end of every semester.
- Assessment methods and criteria
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The final evaluation is based on the following ratio of parameters:
Presence in lectures - 10%
Results of a final semester exam - 80%
Student?s activity in lectures during the semester - 10%
- Language of instruction:
- English
- Work placement(s):
- Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
- Course web page:
- Note:
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No
- 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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- Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography (qualification subject)