Advanced Technology and Methods of Film Sound 1

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Subject guarantor:

Jan ČENĚK

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan ČENĚK, Viktor EKRT, Marek HART, Pavel REJHOLEC

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course aim is to iacquaint students with contemporary issues of multi-channel final sound mixing of a feature-length film.

This course is linked to the course Sound Design in feature film and TV.

Mode of study:

Contact instruction. Presentation of instructors experience in theory and practice. Discussion.

The presentation focus on multi-channel final mixing of a feature-length film sound.

The presentation is supplemented with occasional training practice in mixing in the Soundsquare and Studio Virtual studios.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of „Sound Design in a Feature Film and TV“ and all Sound Design Dept. study courses in the bachelor's study.

Active approach to instruction, regular attendance.

Course contents:

The presentation is focused particularly on the final mixing of the sound element of a feature film, creating the sound composition in the original intentions. The course continues „Sound Design for Feature Film and TV.“

1. Mixing theory for a feature film

2. The classic manner of mono and multi-channel Dolby mixing in analog technology

3. Mixing on DAW

4. Difference between the Mix-controller and the Mix-console

5. Mixing a film in multi-channel analog format (Dolby)

6. Mixing a film in multi-channel digital format 5.1 (Dolby Digital)

7. Mastering the final mix on MOD Dolby

8. International sound bands. (IT, FX+M, MP)

9. Digital Cinema and sound.

Recommended or required reading:

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded for 90% attendance of all class hours, aktive approach to instruction, regular attendance and completion of the final interview.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:

	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
Mon	místnost 323 Sborovna KZT (Lažanský palác) ČENĚK J. 12:20–13:55 (přednášková par. 1)
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Wed
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Mon	12:20–13:55	Jan ČENĚK	Sborovna KZT Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2016/2017:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Sound Design - Master (qualification subject)