Short Film Production (11139.1)
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
Bruce, Canberra |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Arts And Design |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
School Of Arts And Communications | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan Social Work_Exclude 0905) |
In this unit you will have workshops in cinema equipment and industrial filmmaking methods and techniques for drama production, alongside sessions designed to aid and expand your conceptual thinking and storytelling abilities. You will also develop an understanding of what it is to collaborate with actors in a film production context. You will work in small groups to produce short live action drama productions. By the end of the unit you will have developed an understanding that in filmmaking every creative and technical decision matters.
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Produce the documentation for pre production of a short film;
2. Analyse the director actor relationship;
3. Critically assess and evaluate different forms, styles and genres of drama production; and
4. Work collaboratively in small creative teams, demonstrating advanced problem solving necessary to produce short drama productions.
Graduate attributes
1. P站视频 graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills1. P站视频 graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. P站视频 graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. P站视频 graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
1. P站视频 graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. P站视频 graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
2. P站视频 graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
2. P站视频 graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. P站视频 graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
2. P站视频 graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
3. P站视频 graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
3. P站视频 graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
3. P站视频 graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas
3. P站视频 graduates are lifelong learners - evaluate and adopt new technology
Skills development
This unit explores scripted drama film production... as such the roles become more complex, the collaborations more critical and the group work just more. So as well as considering the usual graduate attributes adressing technical skills, we should underline those attributes that focus on communication, ambiguity and ethics.
Prerequisites
None.Corequisites
11138 Film Tools and a Meta Narrative Vocabulary.Incompatible units
None.Equivalent units
9671 Short Film ProductionAssumed knowledge
None.Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 05 February 2024 | On-Campus | Mr Rob Hardcastle |
2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 03 February 2025 | On-Campus | Mr Rob Hardcastle |
Required texts
There is no set text for this unit.
A number of current resources will be made available on the Canvas site.
Participation requirements
Not attending workshops and lectures will have a negative impact on your grade due to you missing learning opportunities and the opportunity to demonstrate that learning.
Required IT skills
This unit assumes a level of IT skill commensurate with a pass in the units Film Tools and Documentary Production.
In-unit costs
All students should own an external hardrive (or two), to back up all of their footage and assignments.
Work placement, internships or practicums
None.
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