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Cinema - module

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
301MBG Z 2 4/D Czech summer
Subject guarantor:
Petr JARCHOVSKÝ
Name of lecturer(s):
Viktor TAUŠ, Petr JARCHOVSKÝ
Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Ability to perceive and set particular narrative processes into a historic context in the development of film language and its impact on the form of modern film narration.

Perception of one's own path with film in a context linked to tradition. Ability to perceive the film/script which the student is working on in a context of one's path. Particulars for scriptwriting studentswill be an approach to film directing as an adaptation art and in the sense of a visual motive of the final „transfer“ script.

Mode of study:

classes

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

A basic bearing in the history of cinematography. Ability to set into a period context. Knowledge of analysed films and literary bases. Class participation and knowledge from the recommended literature / literary bases.

Recommended optional programme components:

Films of Elia Kazan. History of Cinema. Staging of Shakespear tragedies.

Course contents:

Series of lectures/analysis screenings „Cinema“. Students are acquainted with the life of selected filmmakers through their films. „Cinema“ presents works whose basic manner has influenced the manner of film narration in relation to the period context and the personal development and fate of the creator.

Recommended or required reading:

David Mamet ? On Directing Film

Peter Michael Anderegg - Shakespeare and popular culture

Shakespeare - McBeth, Othello, Jindřich IV / 1, 2

Franz Kafka - Proces

Isak Dinesen - Nesmrtelný příběh

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Each lesson is comprised of two screenings of films accompanied by commentary focused on the previously specified elements and subsequent discussion.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded for class participation (discussion) and participation in a minimum of three module parts.

Course web page:
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Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
10.04.2015 10:00–15:00 TAUŠ V. Učebna KSD 432
Lažanský palác 		přednášková par. 1
15.05.2015 10:00–15:00 TAUŠ V. Učebna KSD 432
Lažanský palác 		přednášková par. 1
17.04.2015 10:00–15:00 TAUŠ V. Učebna KSD 432
Lažanský palác 		přednášková par. 1
24.04.2015 10:00–15:00 TAUŠ V. Učebna KSD 432
Lažanský palác 		přednášková par. 1
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