Analysing Works of World Documentary 1
- Course unit code:
- 303ADS1
- Course unit title:
- Analysing Works of World Documentary 1
- Mode of delivery:
- zápočet
- Range:
- 18/S
- Type of course unit:
- compulsory subject
- Level of course unit:
- Year of study
- 3rd year
- Semester when the course unit is delivered
- zimní
- Number of ECTS credits allocated:
- 1
- Garant předmětu:
- Petr KUBICA
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Petr KUBICA
- Study Objectives:
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Cílem studia je detailnější pohled na proměny autorského rukopisu reprezentativních tvůrců filmového dokumentu, jejichž snímky jsou nahlíženy metodou close reading, tedy pozorným zkoumáním, které vychází z autonomního uměleckého díla.
- Mode of delivery:
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A short introduction to the works of selected documentarists. Subsequently each student presents some of that persons films and presents prepared examples. Example analysis takes place in discussions about individual films.
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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Completion of faculty-wide lectures in the history of world film and world documentary film.
- Recommended optional programme components
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No elective requirements. A good orientation in cultural, historical and socio-political relationships is required.
- Course contents:
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This course begins with lectures in the history of world documentary film and in discussion circles focuses on a complete analysis of selected documentary works. Through detailed readings is enables a maleable image of the documentary canon. The basis will be supplemented with a library of selected world documentarists' works. The course focuses, primarily, on a glimpse into the development of the creative styles of selected filmmakers ia broad societal-historical and cultural context. The library of documentary film provides students with independent work with selected films so they may be able to present them to their colleagues including selected examples and prepared topics for discussion. Students aquire direct experience with various lines of documentary film development and, as well, a opportunity for their own interpretation of the selected work which is the fundamental element of the course. As a whole, with an introduction by the instructor to the work, individual contributions of the students and group discussions the course allows for a better knowledge of the work of a selected creator.
- Study materials:
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The fundamental study material is selected films of these important filmmakers of world documentary film (alphabetically): Michel Brault, Raymond Depardon, Harun Farocki, Péter Forgács, Jean-Luc Godard, Bert Haanstra, Shohei Imamura, Joris Ivens, Johan van der Keuken, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Claude Lanzmann, Richard Leacock, Chris Marker, Jonas Mekas, Michael Moore, Errol Morris, Jean Painlevé, Artavadz Pelešjan, Jean Rouch, Ulrich Seidl, Alexander Sokurov, Frederick Wiseman
Barnouw, Erik: Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film. 2. vyd. Oxford University Press, 1993. ISBN-10: 9780195078985
Ellis, Jack T.: New History of Documentary Film. 1. vyd. New York, Continuum, 2005. ISBN-10: 0826417515
Gauthier, Guy: Dokumentární film, jiná kinematografie. 1. vyd. Praha: Akademie múzických umění; Jihlava: Mezinárodní festival dokumentárních filmů Jihlava, 2004. ISBN 80-7331-023-6
Nichols, Bill: Úvod do dokumentárního filmu. 1. vyd. Praha: Akademie múzických umění v Praze; Jihlava: JSAF, Mezinárodní festival dokumentárních filmů Jihlava, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7331-181-0
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
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Classes
- Assessment methods and criteria
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Conditions for successful completion of the course:
class attendance and participation
film presentations including selections of examples
completion of the semester paper (analytical texts about a selected film).
- Language of instruction:
- Czech
- Work placement(s):
- Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
- Course web page:
- Note:
- Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:
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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 Datum Den Čas Tutor Místo Notes Č. paralelky Thu 12:20–13:05 KUBICA P. Učebna KDT
Lažanský palácpřednášková par. 1 - Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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- Dokumentární tvorba - bakalář (qualification subject)