Hou Hsiao-hsien Round table discussion
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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302MHHH | Z | 1 | 1/D | English | summer |
- Subject guarantor:
- Hana JAROŠOVÁ
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Hana JAROŠOVÁ
- Learning outcomes of the course unit:
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The aim of this masterclass is to extend the horizons in the context of contemporary cinema as well as in the context of contemporary film storytelling.
The discussion with Hou Hsiao-hsien will provide an insight look into his filming process and his style of visual storytelling.
- Mode of study:
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Projection and discussion
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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none
- Course contents:
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A personal meeting with Hou Hsiao-hsien during a round table discussion, which will be hosted by David Wang. Chu Tien-wen will accompany Hou Hsiao-hsien in this discussion.
A reflection of author’s ideas in a two-page essay. Each student is recommended to watch at least one film from author’s retrospective in Cinema Ponrepo, and then demonstrate the presence of one of the author’s ideas from round table in this film.
PART ONE:
WEDNESDAY – May 5th 2017 – KAROLINUM – Císařský sál
14.30 – FAMU students meeting in front of the entrance to Císařský sál
14.45 – round table with Hou Hsiao-hsien
PART TWO
Watch at least one film from the Hou Hsiao-hsien retrospective in Ponrepo. Then write a two-page essay, in which you demonstrate the presence of some ideas from the round table in this film.
Dates of the Ponrepo screenings:
Tuesday May 2nd – 20.30 – The Flowers of Shanghai
Wendesday May 3rd – 18.30 – The City of Sadness
Thursday May 4th – 17.00 – Three Times, 20.00 – Millenium Mambo
Friday May 5th . – 17.30 – HHH – a documentary by Olivier Assayas, 19.30 – Assasin
Tuesday May 9th – 17.30 – Millenium Mambo, 20.00 Goodbye South, Goodbye
Wednesday May 10th – 20.00 – Three Times
- Recommended or required reading:
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none
- Assessment methods and criteria:
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100% attendance, an essay submited by May 31st
Deadline for sending the essay: midnight May 31st
Please send the essays to this email: tompavlicek@centrum.cz
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- Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- Schedule for summer semester 2016/2017:
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Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel 03.05.2017 14:30–16:30 přednášková par. 1 - The subject is a part of the following study plans: