Semester 2, 2022 Springfield On-campus | |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
School or Department : | School of Creative Arts |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Course fee schedule : | /current-students/administration/fees/fee-schedules |
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Requisites
Pre-requisite: FTR2001 or MMS2031 or MEA2002
Overview
Major Film Production draws on skills and methods used in previous FTR film production pathway courses to create a more ambitious narrative cinema project. Students are able to specialise in a role that demonstrates their skills and abilities to focus on specific areas of the production process.
This course provides an opportunity to expand on the content and form of a short production for the single camera productions style. It requires students to build on knowledge and skills acquired in either MMS2023 Documentary Production and/or MMS2031 Short Narrative Production.
Course learning outcomes
On completion of this course students should be able to demonstrate:
- knowledge of advanced short films and documentaries production from Australia and the World;
- the capacity to explore the relationship between content and form and be able to successfully utilise them to create meaning within a media context;
- enhanced critical and advanced level production skills, including management, planning and teamwork skills, for the single camera production style.
Topics
Description | Weighting(%) | |
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1. | Workshop and research | 20.00 |
2. | Production | 70.00 |
3. | Production management | 10.00 |
Text and materials required to be purchased or accessed
Student workload expectations
To do well in this subject, students are expected to commit approximately 10 hours per week including class contact hours, independent study, and all assessment tasks. If you are undertaking additional activities, which may include placements and residential schools, the weekly workload hours may vary.
Assessment details
Description | Group Assessment |
Weighting (%) | Course learning outcomes |
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Presentation (ind, grp, mltmd) 1 | No | 10 | 1,2 |
Presentation (ind, grp, mltmd) 2 | No | 10 | 1,2 |
Practical | No | 30 | 1,2,3 |
Creative work | No | 50 | 1,2,3 |