Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Screen School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Workshop
Module Offerings
4026FILM-SEP-MTP
Aims
1. To develop technical skills associated with fiction filmmaking.
2. To introduce students to the organisation, planning, management, and production
of fiction film.
3. To offer practice-based learning that explores how a scene fits within a fiction
narrative, and, how aesthetic choices affect storytelling.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Employ technical skills associated with fiction filmmaking.
2.
Employ basic competencies in research, planning, filming and editing for fiction film.
3.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of aesthetic strategies and their impact on storytelling.
4.
To critically reflect on personal development in terms of practical work and evaluate performance within a fiction film production.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Introduction to Fiction Filmmaking offers an introduction to the organisation, planning, management, and production of fiction film. Each group will plan, shoot, and edit a 3-4 minute short fiction film that consists of one scene (Assignment 2). The midterm submission (Assignment 1) aids to stimulate reflection on creative and organisational choices for Assignment 2.
Module Overview:
The Studio Project/s provides the opportunity for you to develop your own programme of study via a series of projects. The aim of this module is to produce a creative body of work demonstrating a range of design applications in relationship to target audiences and support the development of research methodologies to apply to a range of concepts and outputs. This will strengthen the components of the Personal Development Portfolio focusing towards employability.
The Studio Project/s provides the opportunity for you to develop your own programme of study via a series of projects. The aim of this module is to produce a creative body of work demonstrating a range of design applications in relationship to target audiences and support the development of research methodologies to apply to a range of concepts and outputs. This will strengthen the components of the Personal Development Portfolio focusing towards employability.
Additional Information:Basic skills in cinematography, sound recording, and editing are required.
During workshops students will develop their proficiency in using film equipment relevant for the production of their fiction scene. Lectures and seminars offer explorations of existing fiction films with an emphasis on the structure and aesthetic choices in particular scenes.
Assessments
Centralised Exam
Artefacts
Portfolio