Charaktery v animovaném filmu

Subject guarantor:

Štefan CAPKO

Name of lecturer(s):

Štefan CAPKO

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Investigating ways of classifying human characters. Defining step of how it is possible to work on the creation of a particular character in theatre and film.

Special work for animated film.

Mode of study:

Intensive module course at UVS Poněšice.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

This module is intended primarily for students of animated film direction, but also for other direction studies at FAMU and DAMU.

Recommended optional programme components:

No prerequisites

Course contents:

Though exercises, this study brings students closer to and broadens their sense of movment expression from the viewpoint of an actor. Creating gesture in time and space, their main indications, body build, gesture and mimicry. Classifying poise and gesture according to characters and emotions and their use in playing a scene.

Exploring ways of expressing a characters and a the living, puppets and other objects.

Classifying human types and archetypes in various theatre styles.

Comparing approaches to character acting depending on the animated film style and expression manners used.

Recommended or required reading:

No study materials for this module

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Screenings, analyses of screened films, classes, discussion, subject exercises.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit conditions: ex. 3 credits for 100% participation.

Course web page:

Note:

Maximum capacity: 15 students.

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
10.01.2014		–	CAPKO Š.			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:

• Animation - Master (qualification subject, optional subject)
• Documentary Film - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Documentary Film - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Animation - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Scriptwriting and Dramaturgy - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Scriptwriting and Dramaturgy - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Film Directing - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Film Directing - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Cinematography - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Cinematography - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Production - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Production - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovisual Studies - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Editing - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Editing - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Sound Design - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Sound Design - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Photography CZ - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Photography CZ - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovisual Studies - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Restoring of Photogrphy (optional subject)