57129 Film and Video 1

6cp
Graduate subject – Master of Animation (Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building)

This subject introduces students to the creative challenges and technical demands of making videos and films. The course explores the basic concepts and craft skills required for film and video production through a series of introductory seminars, in-class and out-of-class exercises, and practical workshops.

It is structured to encourage students to learn through hands-on learning, experimentation and collaboration. Assignments and exercises encourage students to examine the creative possibilities in the juxtaposition of sound and image to create mood, emotion and story. While introductory in assumed knowledge, the course is designed for postgraduate-level students who are interested in developing film and video production skills.

Assessment: The subject is graded. The assessment is ongoing and continuous throughout the semester. Assessment tasks are based on in-class and out-of-class exercises.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Detailed subject description.

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $636.88
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,316.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

Access conditions

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