Acting Studio 1

Course unit code:

311AS1

Course unit title:

Acting Studio 1

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

2/T

Type of course unit:

Study plan Fotografie EN - bakalář – optional subject
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting – optional subject
Study plan Cinema and Digital Media - Directing – optional subject
Study plan Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování – optional subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

předmět nemá určen ročník studia

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní i letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

2

Garant předmětu:

Dagmar BLÁHOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Dagmar BLÁHOVÁ

Study Objectives:

The main objective of this course is to learn the basics of actors craft in order to know how to work with him or her.

You will learn:- basics of actors craft

- from „game to drama“exercises

- how to devise work on text-„actor prepares“

- to shape your film through workshoping your script

- touch of casting through your own experience

- directing each other to final work

Mode of delivery:

exercises, monologue, scenes

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

General cultural knowledge,including film.

Recommended optional programme components

NO

Course contents:

This is a practical course / in English/ for directors,producers, scripriters, sinematographes or editors, in order to understand the actor´s skill. Actor is your creative partner and in order to understa his/her process you need to try the same yourself.

Study materials:

Stanislavski´s translations: „An Actor´s Work On Himself“/ 1990-2/

„An Actor Prepares“ /1936/, „Building A Character“ /1950/,

„Creating A Part“/1961/, Jean Benedetti: Stanislavski And The actor"/1998/

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

No

Assessment methods and criteria

The work on a dialogue, then a monologue and then on famous scenes from films will result in filming the piece as a casting session. Students direct each other and then asses each other in the group.

Language of instruction:

English

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

None

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
Tue	místnost () BLÁHOVÁ D. 12:20–13:55 (přednášková par. 1)
Fri
Thu
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Tue	12:20–13:55	BLÁHOVÁ D.			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:

• Fotografie EN - bakalář (optional subject)
• Fotografie EN - magistr (optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography (optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting (optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Directing (optional subject)
• Fotografie EN - magistr: restaurování (optional subject)