Advanced Technology and Methods of Film Sound 1

Course unit code:

308PPTZ1

Course unit title:

Advanced Technology and Methods of Film Sound 1

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:

1

Garant předmětu:

Jan ČENĚK

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan ČENĚK, Viktor EKRT (FAMU, Praha 1, Smetanovo nábř. 2), Marek HART (FAMU, Praha 1, Smetanovo nábř. 2), Pavel REJHOLEC (FAMU, Praha 1, Smetanovo nábř. 2)

Study Objectives:

Cílem předmětu je seznámit posluchače se současnou problematikou vícekanálové finální zvukovové mixáže celovečerního hraného filmu.

Seminář navazuje na předmět Zvuková tvorba v hraném filmu a TV.

Mode of delivery:

Contact instruction. Presentation of instructors experience in theory and practice. Discussion.

The presentation focus on multi-channel final mixing of a feature-length film sound.

The presentation is supplemented with occasional training practice in mixing in the Soundsquare and Studio Virtual studios.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of „Sound Design in a Feature Film and TV“ and all Sound Design Dept. study courses in the bachelor's study.

Active approach to instruction, regular attendance.

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

The presentation is focused particularly on the final mixing of the sound element of a feature film, creating the sound composition in the original intentions. The course continues „Sound Design for Feature Film and TV.“

1. Mixing theory for a feature film

2. The classic manner of mono and multi-channel Dolby mixing in analog technology

3. Mixing on DAW

4. Difference between the Mix-controller and the Mix-console

5. Mixing a film in multi-channel analog format (Dolby)

6. Mixing a film in multi-channel digital format 5.1 (Dolby Digital)

7. Mastering the final mix on MOD Dolby

8. International sound bands. (IT, FX+M, MP)

9. Digital Cinema and sound.

Study materials:

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Class. The presentation is supplemented by occasional practice trainings in mixing in the Soundsquare and Studio Virtual studios.

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded for 90% attendance of all class hours, aktive approach to instruction, regular attendance and completion of the final interview.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

	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	místnost 318 Seminárka KZT (Lažanský palác) REJHOLEC P. (FAMU, Praha 1, Smetanovo nábř. 2) 11:30–13:05 (přednášková par. 1)
Tue
Fri
Thu
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Mon	11:30–13:05	REJHOLEC P. (FAMU, Praha 1, Smetanovo nábř. 2)	Seminárka KZT Lažanský palác		přednášková 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:

• Zvuková tvorba - magistr (qualification subject)