AV Joint Assignment 3

Subject guarantor:

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)

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)

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The aim of the exercise is to create the complete sound element of a given AV project where the student must demonstrate the skill in sound dramaturgy thought and management of sound tehcniques and the necessary technology.

Mode of study:

A Inter-discipline exercise which includes the entire usual technological process in the creation of an audio-visual work.

First Phase: script study, consultations with the director and Sound Dept. instructor, preparations for shooting and the shooting itself in a determined environment (studio, exterior or real world).

In shooting the student, as the sound master, directs the work of their assistant as the microphone - usually a Sound Dept. student underclassman.

Second Phase: Completion work - setting sound to the image, cleaning, adjustments and synchronization of the recorded sound, supplementing with music, background and sound atmosphere from shooting or selected from the archives. The final operation is the sound mixing of the prepared recordings, setting into multiple tracks.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of the practice tasks in the previous study period.

Active approach to work in preparation and shooting and post-production. On-going consultations with the instructor.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Recommended or required reading:

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Exercises.

Moderated and non-moderated discussion, script and shooting material analysis, sound post-production consultation, completed film screening.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on the commission's assessment of the submitted film and the written explication.

Also judged is how well the assignment was adhered to and the quality of development.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Sound Design - Bachelor (qualification subject - practical seminar)