Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Screen School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop
Module Offerings
7028DOC-JAN-MTP
Aims
1. Students will undertake a creative, dynamic and innovative documentary project to an advanced level, as proof of concept on a chosen media platform, developing a range of technical skills commensurate with masters study.
2. Critically reflect upon and evaluate their development as a creative practitioner and assess the theory and practice of engaging users on different platforms, demonstrating skills in critical thinking.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Apply creative solutions to storytelling narratives, demonstrating a developed creative aesthetic
2.
Develop existing competencies in technical practice to an advanced level, demonstrating creative approaches and technical innovation
3.
Demonstrate skills in critical analysis and evaluation of theoretical issues and practical skills underpinning the development of an innovative documentary project for a chosen media platform, including adherence to ethical practice and informed identification of the consumer and audience profile
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
Students will explore theoretical issues and practical aspects of multimedia / multi-platforms and engage in the creation of a documentary artefact on a chosen media platform. A reflective commentary will detail the intellectual effort and perspective involved in the production of the documentary artefact, including a critical evaluation of research methods and ethical practice, the identified consumer and audience profile. The commentary will also offer a critical analysis and evaluation of the chosen media platform.
Students will explore theoretical issues and practical aspects of multimedia / multi-platforms and engage in the creation of a documentary artefact on a chosen media platform. A reflective commentary will detail the intellectual effort and perspective involved in the production of the documentary artefact, including a critical evaluation of research methods and ethical practice, the identified consumer and audience profile. The commentary will also offer a critical analysis and evaluation of the chosen media platform.
Module Overview:
This module is an opportunity for students to explore a range of technical skills in the development of compelling, tangible narratives on different media platforms, such as audio interfaces and non-linear interactive interfaces, producing engaging, dynamic content, including soundscaping, digital text, images, effects, video and animations.
This module is an opportunity for students to explore a range of technical skills in the development of compelling, tangible narratives on different media platforms, such as audio interfaces and non-linear interactive interfaces, producing engaging, dynamic content, including soundscaping, digital text, images, effects, video and animations.
Additional Information:
The projects developed in this module will be a proof of concept for the main masters documentary or an associated project, designed to form part of a professional portfolio.
The projects developed in this module will be a proof of concept for the main masters documentary or an associated project, designed to form part of a professional portfolio.