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ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS IN PRAGUE

Producing: A Practice

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
305POP Z 1 8/S Czech winter
Subject guarantor:
Jaromír KALLISTA
Name of lecturer(s):
Jaromír KALLISTA
Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Aim of the practical: Link the theory section to the film production study for first year department students. The aim of the practical is to use theory knowledge from „Introduction to Film Production Studies“ and acquire basic practice. First year students acquire skills in practical examples: technical script analysis, developming technical elements and from simple assignments they develop (in simple form) a shooting plan and film budget. Acquiring this basic bearing in the production field and subsequent use benefits students in all studies. Some meet with others in these exercises. For Production dept. students the expanded number of theory introduction classes in the first semester is this practical experience useful for work on the first exercise of the first study year. With a good theory bearing, it is the foundation of all further study in production.

Mode of study:

classwork under the guidance of the instructor.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Text Anthology for the Introduction

Requirements for entering into the practical: for the exercises and final exam, students prepare 20 pages of A4 paper, 3 pages of joined A3, ruled about 30cm, a pen (a mechanical pencil) with a soft tip, cutter and eraser (copies will often be written), a pen for the results and calculations. All pages will be marked in the right upper corner with the name of the student and their dept.

Course contents:

First year students acquire skills with examples: analysing technical screenplays, completing techical components and simple assignments and then complete (in simple form) a shooting plan and film budget.

Instruction: Jaromir Kallista. Production master's student participate as assistants in guiding groups of first year students in the technical screenplay analysis, completion of components, the shooting plan and budget. They will be available to the first year students for consultation before the final test practicing the basics of constructing a shooting plan and budget.

Recommended or required reading:

Antologie textů k Úvodům.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Grading; Completion of theis 8-day practical is not graded, but its completion is a necessary requirement for entering the final test in „Introduction to Production.“ Credit will be awarded upon completion and assessment of the final test lasting about 10 hours. At the final test during the exam period - that is; 3 x 10 - the students are divided into three groups - three credit dates. The testing dates will be announced in the exam period. Seventy percent (70%) attendance is required in the introductory theory instruction in the Winter semester.

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Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:
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