Course overview
Building on the concepts and skills acquired in previous film and television production courses, the course introduces students to the key elements, techniques and practices of non-narrative film production and art house cinema. Students will extend their knowledge of film production through researching key avant-garde film makers and movements. They will apply their understanding by producing their own short form experimental film.
- Introduction to Experimental Film
- Methods and Techniques of Experimental Film
- Making and exhibiting experimental film
Course learning outcomes
- Undertake in-depth experimental and exploratory study of a particular film form, genre or formal technique
- Conceptualise and design a creative artefact which tests the technical and aesthetic boundaries of a film form, genre or technique
- Produce an artefact which technically and aesthetically tests the boundaries of a film form, genre or technique and develops advanced creative insight and understanding
- Apply professional practice expectations
Availability
Class details
Magill
Group 1
Class number 27283
Section TU05
Size 20
Available 12
Class number 27284
Section TU02
Size 20
Available 14
Class number 27285
Section TU01
Size 20
Available 18
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