Czech New Wave

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Garant předmětu:

Michal BREGANT

Jméno vyučujícího (jména vyučujících):

Michal BREGANT

Výsledky učení dané vzdělávací složky:

This course is focused on history of Czech postwar cinema, with particular attention paid to the New Wave. Students will acquire knowledge of most significant Czech (and Slovak) filmmakers who have contributed to the most successful and acclaimed period in the Czech film history so far. The ability of understanding this particular period in history of Czech cinema and culture will help students to identify their own creative approach or style.

Forma studia:

Series of lectures. Students are welcome to participate actively and ask questions during the classes.

Předpoklady a další požadavky:

None

Obsah kurzu:

The course offers rather complex view over the cinematic, cultural, social, and political contexts. Each class consists of lecture and screening ? either an entire film or clips from various films.

- Canon in film history: fiction, documentary, animation, experimental cinema, and beyond?

- Czech Cinema before WW2: art, culture, industry, politics

- Barrandov as a state-owned Film Studio

- Fathers and enfants terribles as auteurs

- Style, norm, genre, mission

- Věra Chytilová: the first (and only?) lady

- Jan Němec: darkness and silence

- Miloš Forman: a very extra/ordinary hero

- Jiří Menzel: story as an ornament

- Evald Schorm: conscience as the undercurrent

- Jaromil Jireš: Documentary and/as Fiction

- Cinematography, Editing, Sound design

Doporučená nebo povinná literatura:

Printed material to be found in room 439, 4th floor, FAMU main building.

Hodnoticí metody a kritéria:

Attendance: Students are allowed to have two absences. Barring unforeseen circumstances, students should notify the instructor in advance. Exceptional circumstances will be considered, but additional work will be required.

Participation: Students will be expected to contribute to in-class discussions. Each student needs to prepare a brief research-based report once per semester.

Completion policy: To complete the course, a student must comply with the attendance and participation requirements and write a 2-3 pages-long paper on a topic approved by the instructor ahead of time.

Webová stránka předmětu:

Poznámka:

Topics discussed in class, handouts, and required films will be subject to the final test, composed of essay questions and short analysis.

Rozvrh na zimní semestr 2015/2016:

	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
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Čt	místnost 124 Projekce FAMU (Lažanský palác) BREGANT M. 19:00–22:15 (přednášková par. 1)
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Datum	Den	Čas	Vyučující	Místo	Poznámky	Č. paralelky
	Čt	19:00–22:15	Michal BREGANT	Projekce FAMU Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

Rozvrh na letní semestr 2015/2016:

Rozvrh zatím není připraven

Předmět je součástí následujících studijních plánů:

• Cinema and Digital Media - Directing-2014 (oborový předmět)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting-2014 (oborový předmět)