Sound on Screen 2

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Subject guarantor:

Sara Patrícia DA SILVA PINHEIRO

Name of lecturer(s):

Sara Patrícia DA SILVA PINHEIRO

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Listening to film, sound-film theory, sound discourse

Mode of study:

film projection, discussion

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

none

Course contents:

This module consists of 4 meetings in the spring semester. Each meeting will be the projection of a movie with „added sonic value“. Students will vote on what movie should be screened. The discussion about the sound will be supported by references and concepts within a theory of sound-making resulting of Pinheiro's research „Acousmatic Foley“. In the end of the module, students can choose one of the films and write a short essay about it.

Dates: all at 6pm in FAMU Projection room

Friday 16th February

Friday 16th March

Friday 20th April

Friday 18th May

Films:

Dance, Girl, Dance (Arzner, 1940)

The Hitch-Hicker (Lupino, 1951)

Cutting Heads (Rocha, 1970)

The Spirit of the Beehive (Erice, 1973)

Z (Gavras, 1981)

The Headless Woman (Martel, 2008)

Turin Horse (Tarr, 2011)

Chevalier Athina (Tsangari, 2015)

Recommended or required reading:

Altman, R. (org.). 1992. Sound Theory/Sound Practice. Nova Iorque: Routledge.

Beck, J. and Grajeda, T. 2008. Lowering the Boom. Baltimore, United States: University of Illinois Press Chion, M. 1990. Audio-Vision. New York: Columbia University Press Weis, E. e Belton, J. (orgs.) (1985) Film Sound. Nova Iorque: Columbia University Press.

Assessment methods and criteria:

film projection, discussion, writing of an essay

Course web page:

Note:

Projekce FAMU, Fri at 6pm on Friday 16th February, Friday 16th March, Friday 20th April, Friday 18th May

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

	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
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri	room 124 Projection Room (Lažanský palác) DA SILVA PINHEIRO S. 18:00–20:00 (paralelka 1)

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Fri	18:00–20:00	Sara Patrícia DA SILVA PINHEIRO	Projection Room Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans: