Area: | Department of Media and Information |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Practice based introduction to the fundamental techniques of film-making, including shooting, composition, editing and narrative construction. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Demonstrated an introductory-level of conceptual and practical understanding of the variety of interrelated tasks involved in the pre-production, production and post-production of a short video production. A basic understanding of how these concepts and skills could be applied to more complex productions. A basic understanding of screenwriting theory and techniques. Creatively applied those techniques by writing a first draft script for a short video production. Attained basic practical experience in the use of location video equipment (i.e. digital video cameras, microphones and location lights) and non-linear computer-based editing. An understanding of location principles and practices. Made appropriate contribution to the pre-production, production and post-production process of a number of short exercises and productions. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Mollison, M.Producing Vidoes: A Complete Guide. AFTRS/Allen and Unwin |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment (1) 15% , Assignment (2) 25%, Assignment (3) 20%, Assignment (4) 30%, Participation 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 100701 Audio Visual Studies | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | BPI Intern'l Group S'pore | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Lim Kok Wing Inst Malaysia | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Lim Kok Wing Inst Malaysia | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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