Directing 1
Subject is not scheduled Not scheduled
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204MDDI1 | Z | 3 | 2T | English | winter |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Course graduate:
- will cultivate the ability to recognize and define thematic and formal area of own artistic interests;
- will cultivate the ability to perceive real and performative situation, its structure, dynamics and particular elements;
- will develop the ability to work systematically and consistently with the selected performative form;
- will examine own material/object/body based conceptual thinking.
Mode of study
Workshop.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None.
Course contents
Directing class will lead the students towards understanding principles of theatre composition, rhytmisation and visualisation. They will practice directing and composition exercises in the group to become aware of relations of bodies, objects and space. They will also train how to work with presence of performers and their actions to create performative situations. Furthermore, they will be encouraged to research and identify the directing tools that allow them to follow their own creative ways of thinking.
Recommended or required reading
Morganová, Pavlína: Czech action art: happenings, actions, events, land art, body art and performance art behind the iron curtain Morganová, Pavlína: A walk through Prague: actions, performances, happenings 1949-1989
Kantor, Tadeusz: The Milano Lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
75% of attandance.
Note
None.
Further information
No schedule has been prepared for this course