Acting in Front of a Camera 1

Course unit code:

201HPK1

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

2/T

Type of course unit:

optional subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

předmět nemá určen ročník studia

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Jan BURIAN

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan BURIAN

Study Objectives:

Introduce students to the specific conditions and demands for internal and external acting technique when filming.

Mode of delivery:

Classes, shootings, screenings.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Cooperation with FAMU

Recommended optional programme components

Attentive monitor of contemporary Czech film.

Course contents:

Curriculum:

1)Detail, half, whole.

2)Film editing, montage.

3)Space in front of a camera.

4)Dramatic time in a film work.

5)Visual and audio composition of a picture.

6)Preparing for a film and TV role, specific concentration.

7)Building a role and character.

Syllabus:

In cooperation with FAMU and under the leadership of acting pedagogues from DAMU and directing teachers from FAMU, students are familiarized through seminars and practical exercises with the inherent laws and peculiarities of TV and film work.

Study materials:

Ejzenštejn: Kamerou, tužkou, perem

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

An introduction of theory in film acting issues is supplemented with a practical in collaboration with FAMU.

Assessment methods and criteria

Participation in classes and workshops.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Intended for 3rd year students.

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Herectví činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (optional subject)