Scriptwriting Adaptation Workshop 2
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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| 311SAW2 | Z | 2 | 2T | English | summer |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
By the end of the course students will:
-learn how to analyze a text and look for its key dramaturgical elements
-learn how to write a treatment for the adaptation of the existing text
Mode of study
seminar
Prerequisites and co-requisites
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Course contents
Part 2 of the course focuses on the work on the treatment of the feature adaptation of the student´s choice.
Students work on the adaptation of the text selected in the previous semester.
Students will analyze the the text, define and suggest their approach to it and in guided discussion defend their creative choices
Students develop and write a treatment for the adaptation of the text of their choice
Recommended or required reading
In/fidelity: Essays on film adaptation. Edited by David L. KRANZ and Nancy C. MELLERSKI. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholar, 2008. viii, 251. ISBN: 9781847184023.
GERAGHTY, Geraghty. Now, a major motion picture: Film Adaptations of Literature and drama. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2008. VIII, 223 s.
HUTCHEON, Linda. Theory of adaptation. New York: Routledge, 2006. 232 s. ISBN 9780415967945.
Assessment methods and criteria
Minimum required attendance to the class is + 70%
Pass grade is based on the the active participation in guided and non-guided discussions and the Final assignment.
The course grade will be calculated as follows:
Attendance of the classes - 30%
Participation in the class - 30%
Final assignment - 40%
Final assignment: The completed treatment of the text of the students choice (min. 900 words)
Note
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Schedule for winter semester 2020/2021:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2020/2021:
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| Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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| Tue | 09:50–12:15 | Eva PAPOUŠKOVÁ | lecture parallel1 |
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Cinema and Digital Media - Directing_1920 (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
- Cinema and Digital Media - Directing 2020 (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)