SHOOTING SHORTS - INTRODUCTION TO SCREEN PRODUCTION
MSS2SCV
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students will be introduced to single camera HD digital production and will be provided with the opportunity to explore the production forms examined in theoretical screen studies and media subjects. The major practical production involves working in small creative collaborative teams, where students will be assessed in the areas of direction, camera, editing or sound design and production management, to produce a completed five-minute short film.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorNoel Maloney
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesThrough participation in practical field exercises and producing a short film project. In class screenings and readings, research into screen production roles, chosen genre and film analysis. Initiate, lead, negotiate and interact with others in planning. Constructing, adapting to and executing creative projects. Work flexibly and creatively in one or more forms of media in response to project demands. Through participation in creating a creative project, deconstructing in-class screenings and performing critical analysis of the screen project.
Capstone subjectNo
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PrerequisitesN/A
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Incompatible subjectsMST3SCV OR MST2SCV
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Learning resources
Producing Videos: a complete Guide
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorMollison, Martha.
Year2010
Edition/Volume3rd Ed
PublisherALLEN & UNWIN
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Film Art: An Introduction
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorDavid & Thompson, K.
Year2013
Edition/Volume10th ed
PublisherNEW YORK: MCGRAW-HILL
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Short Site. Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorCrimmings, E. & Graham, R.
Year2004
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PublisherACMI
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Writing the Short Film
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorCooper, P. & Dancyger, K.
Year2005
Edition/Volume3RD ED
PublisherOXFORD ELSEVIER FOCAL
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Producing & Directing the Short Film and Video
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorRea, P. & Irving, D.
Year2010
Edition/Volume4TH ED
PublisherFOCAL PRESS
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
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