Creative Documentary Today

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Subject guarantor:

Vít JANEČEK

Name of lecturer(s):

Vít JANEČEK

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Participation on major film festival of documentary film in the area, networking, writing reflexive text.

Mode of study:

Film festival active participation and written reflection.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Student's interest in non-fiction and experimental films and its context, including institutional.

Course contents:

This module takes place within most important Central European event of its kind - International Documentary Film Festival in Jihlava (app. 110km out of Prague, website: dokument-festival.com).

Each registered participant of this module organized with co-operation with the festival (with limited number of participants) will receive Industry accreditation.

Student and will follow partly given program (based on Industry section program and other selection); partly follow screenings on his/her own selection. Each participant will be offered accommodation in Jihlava for a part between October 27 - 30, 2016 (to be paid by participant).

List of desired program selection will be given prior to festival (when the festival releases its program and links to festival's page can be given).

Recommended or required reading:

Bill Nichols: Introduction to Documentary

Assessment methods and criteria:

Except of the festival´s films of your own selection you are supposed to attend at least 3 events from the list of Industry events and submit a reflexive report between 2 and 3 pages, based on one of selected events.

The report should contain reflexive description of the event, critical interpretation of its content and wider interpretation of such an event within filmmaking environment.

The text must be sent to vit.janecek@famu.cz till November 25, 2016.

Please put „CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY TODAY - your surname“ into the subject of e-mail. Short written feedback will be given for each text till the end of semester.

Course web page:

Note:

http://www.dokument-festival.cz/program/industry-press-event-types

Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
27.10.2016		–	Vít JANEČEK		The module is happening within Jihlava International Documentary Film Festiva	paralelka 1
28.10.2016		–	Vít JANEČEK			paralelka 1
29.10.2016		–	Vít JANEČEK			paralelka 1
30.10.2016		–	Vít JANEČEK			paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2016/2017:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans: