Auteur Portrait - 16mm

Course unit code:

303AP

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

2nd year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Karel VACHEK

Name of lecturer(s):

Rudolf ADLER, Karel VACHEK, Miroslav JANEK, Helena TŘEŠTÍKOVÁ, Martin ŘEZNÍČEK, Alice RŮŽIČKOVÁ

Study Objectives:

Student se naučí vystihnout jednu nebo více figur při zachycení jejich práce, případně s rodinným pozadím - v historickém kontextu a psychologickým výkladem jejich konání.

Mode of delivery:

Students find and interesting person, consults with the instructor about the significance of the person, which they wish to portray and finally the main features (while respecting the technical shooting limitations) capturing the material and undergoes further discussions with instructor in selecting shots for the film which is then edited.

Classification deadline: Summer semester submitted by 5, Sept. to the Documentary Dept.

Screenplay deadline: end of the Winter semester (January)

Completion deadline: February-August

Shooting technology: 16mm (or DV cam), contact sound

Footage: about 15 minutes

Material: 610m 16mm B/W negative, daily work (or 3x DV cam 60 cassettes)

Sound material: mg 16mm for transfer to mix 220m; 2x 60' DAT; 1x S-VHS and VHS; 1x CD-R

Image technology: Sound camera 10 days (AATON LTR, ECLAIR ACL) and silent 16mm camera 5 days (or 15 days DVcam)

Sound technology: DAT FOSTEX PD-4, or NAGRA IV - 15 days, or mixing table extended (DV technology)

Editing: 40 freq. Avid Express DV, including setting sound and log for sound post-production

Sound Post-production: selection and statement transfer, music and background noise, or 2 freq. commentary recording; preparation and setting of mixing tracks - digital sound editing facility 2 freq.; digital mixing facility, facility 2 freq; transfer of mix to master

Transfer: 16mm negative - DV cam, DV cam - VHS and DVD, DVcam - S-VHS with TC

Archiving: (16mm two-track or also kk - NFA), DV cam - FAMU Studio, VHS and DVD - Documentary Dept. Video library.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No requirements.

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Group exercise of the Documentary Dept. 2nd year bachelor's study. The film portrait may combine documentary elements with stylizations.

Study materials:

The study material, regarding a significant public figure is the work. Otherwise, it is possible to study any persons activity dealing with such by interviews and observance which is used for an understanding of the psychology of the depicted person.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Credit is awarded based on successful presentation and defense of the film.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is acquired based on successfull presentation and defense of a film.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Further information:

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Dokumentární tvorba - bakalář (qualification subject - practical seminar)