Dance films according to David Hinton

Subject guarantor:

Eric ROSENZVEIG

Name of lecturer(s):

Eric ROSENZVEIG

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The workshop is preferably designed to DOPs, directors and editors, who will work with remarkable Czech choreographers; however, it?s open to everyone with interest in dance film perspective. The goal of the workshop is to present different film approaches to dance in such a way that adds a new visual and content-based quality. This experience discovered practically during the module can be appreciated later not only when directing a narrative film, but especially when creating music clips, experimental films etc.

Mode of study:

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Participants should create teams and the basic idea of the film already before the tutors arrival. In order to fulfil this condition, there will be an opening seminar by Eric Rosenzveig on 15th February, where the teams will be settled and the principles of cooperation will be clarified. In case of interest, please write to Karolina - karolina.hejnova@gmail.com.

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Course contents:

Lecturer: David Hinton (director), Eric Rosenzveig

Name and coordinator : Kateřina Klaricová, Karolína Hejnová

Date and time: April 15 - 20 2013, room 1 and shooting set and Studio FAMU and Bio OKO

Assignement: 5 credits for 80% participation, short film + presence at the seminar by Eric Rosenzveig 15.2. 2013

Capacity: 6 teams max. 24 patricipants

Optional for: AMU

Language of teaching: english

Content of object:

Module´s schedule:

15.2. 2013 /10.00 - 16.00 / Famu,room n.1: teams coordination + planning

15.4. - 20.4. : workshop with David Hinton

21.4. / 17,00/: screening of all films in Bio OKO

Annotation:

David Hinton is one of the most celebrated directors working in dance film today and has worked with some of the best known names in contemporary dance including DV8 Physical Theatre, Siobhan Davies, Wendy Houston and Russell Maliphant. His films were won many prizes, among others Prix Italia (Strange Fish, 1994) or Dioraphte Cinedans (Nora, 2010).

The first day of the module will be devoted to teaching, screenings, discussions and exercises. Then, over the next five days, participants make their own short dance films (of 3-5 minutes) guided and supervised by David Hinton in all the phases of the creation: script, storyboard, shooting and editing. The participants will work in groups; each group will create a short dance film. The workshop ends with a screening of the finished films ? this will happen on 21st April in Bio OKO as a part of the Dance Film Festival.

Technical equipment (HDV Z1 cameras, editing rooms) are provided by Studio FAMU. Participants should create teams and the basic idea of the film already before the tutors arrival. In order to fulfil this condition, there will be an opening seminar by Eric Rosenzveig on 15th February, where the teams will be settled and the principles of cooperation will be clarified. In case of interest, please write to Karolina - karolina.hejnova@gmail.com.

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Further information:

This course is an elective for all students of this school

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
15.02.2013		10:00–15:00	ROSENZVEIG E.	Učebna 1 Lažanský palác		paralelka 1
15.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
16.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
17.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
18.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
19.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
20.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1
21.04.2013		–	ROSENZVEIG E.			paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Animovaná tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Dokumentární tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Dokumentární tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Animovaná tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Scenáristika a dramaturgie - bakalář (optional subject)
• Scenáristika a dramaturgie - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Režie - bakalář (optional subject)
• Režie - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Kamera - bakalář (optional subject)
• Kamera - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Produkce - bakalář (optional subject)
• Produkce - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovizuální studia - bakalář (optional subject)
• Střihová skladba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Střihová skladba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Zvuková tvorba - bakalář (optional subject)
• Zvuková tvorba - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Fotografie CZ - bakalář (optional subject)
• Fotografie CZ - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovizuální studia - magistr (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Fotografie CZ: Restaurování fotografie (optional subject)