Directing Tutorial 1

Subject guarantor:

Vít JANEČEK, Jan FLEISCHER

Name of lecturer(s):

Vít JANEČEK, Jan FLEISCHER

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Students develop their own scripts for films given by curricula and they get ready to direct it in all aspects.

Mode of study:

Core of the subject contain on students suggestions/topics provided, this is starting point for developing and interpretation of these ideas, those which are found as potentially fruitful, are taken into further analysis and development. Both tutors work with a group of students at once, in case of need there are individual consultation. Part of the process is also screening appropriate examples from history of world cinema, inviting or visiting guests from professions needed for realizing the film from the beginning to the end.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Students are supposed to be creative and productive, which might sound obvious, but there is quite a lot of assignments and connected deadlines, so that full devotion to work is required.

Recommended optional programme components:

Watching films in the Ponrepo Cinema (National archive cinema)

Reading

Being open to topics in real life

Course contents:

Students exercises consultations.

Film language, working with actors and film drama.

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Recommended or required reading:

Reading and watching films appropriate to a topic (recommended by tutors during the session), as a general key reference we recommend the list of films and books given here:

http://international.famu.cz/page.php?page=151

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

- seminary sessions

- if needed visiting guests - directors, set designers, production managers, actors etc.,

- excursions to theatres or casting agencies

Assessment methods and criteria:

Active participation and students´ effort are the main criteria of final evaluation.

1. Successful directing concept and implementation of the film exercise in all creative phases.

2. Active participation in guided and non-guided discussions.

3. Attendance.

Course web page:

Note:

Time schedule of the tutorial is quite given by practical excersises given in the white book.

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

	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 439 Seminární učebna CDM (Lažanský palác) JANEČEK V. 10:40–13:05 (paralelka 1)
Fri
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	10:40–13:05	JANEČEK V.	Seminární učebna CDM Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Cinema and Digital Media - Directing (qualification subject)