The Director and the Production Crew

Subject guarantor:

Hana JAROŠOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Hana JAROŠOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Introduction to the function of the director and other members of the production crew and their mutual relationships.

Mode of study:

přednášky

předávání praktických zkušeností pedagoga

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Successful sitting of the entrance exam and acceptance into the 1st year of Directing studies at FAMU

Recommended optional programme components:

Participation in filming as a runner.

Course contents:

This course provides a basic explanation of functional terminology and its mutual relationship with the production crew in individual phases of film production: How the production crew is assembles, who assembles it, the individual professions, relationships to the director and the directors assistant, relationship of the director to individual creative professions and other technical elements of the crew.

1st lecture: What do we understand under the idea, „Production crew?“. Its individual elements, functional terminology, how the production crew is assembled and who makes the contracts.

2nd-4th lectures: Individual implementation phases. Preparations - implementation research. Implementation - shooting - excursions of one shooting day. Finalizing work. Excursion to editing, sound studios.

5th-6th lectures: Director's crew - preparations, shooting, finalizing work, director, assistant director, script, Clapper, meeting with directing assistants, etc.

7th lecture: Production crew - production crew head, vice-heads, assistants.

8th lecture: Camera crew and other technical elements/ lighting, grip, etc/

9th-10th lectures: Visual film elements, architects, visual artists, props persons, Costume designer, costumers, make-up staff, projection.

11th-12th lectures: Sound, music, editing, other elements /actors, „non-actors“, extras, stunt-people, musicians, special-effects/.

Recommended or required reading:

aktuálně dodává pedagog

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

lectures

presentation of the instructor's experience.

Assessment methods and criteria:

aktivní účast na semináři

Course web page:

Note:

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Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

	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
Fri	místnost 236 Ateliér KR (Lažanský palác) JAROŠOVÁ H. 14:50–16:25 (paralelka 1)
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Fri	14:50–16:25	JAROŠOVÁ H.	Ateliér KR Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Film Directing - Bachelor (qualification subject)