Course: Expressive Means of Audiovisual Work

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Course title Expressive Means of Audiovisual Work
Course code KDT/FU163
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kořínek David, prof. doc. Mgr.
Course content
1. General introduction to the topic 2. Literary preparation, scriptwriting 3. Technical script and shot list 4. Case studies from practice (promo video) 5. Expressive means of the camera I (shot sizes, angles, movements) 6. Expressive means of the camera II (masterclass with a cinematographer) 7. Editing composition I (basic terminology) 8. Editing composition II (analysis of an audiovisual work) 9. Sound and its use (accents, sound design, legal use of music) 10. Visual post-production 11. Types of distribution (special events, platforms) 12. Use of AI in the production and post-production of audiovisual works

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students to the fundamental principles of creating audiovisual works, from preparation through production to distribution. An audiovisual work is understood here as a broad medium that conveys a message through a clear narrative using moving images. Upon completing the course, students will be able to assign and coordinate the creation of an audiovisual work, identify the tools for production, and understand the processes involved in producing outputs that foster creativity in the CCI. Students will also learn basic terminology from practical applications through interactions with audiovisual production professionals and gain insight into current processes surrounding the realization of audiovisual projects.
The acquired competencies represent the mastery and application of knowledge in the given field, based on the specific course description and aimed at fulfilling the graduate profile.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of previous studies

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • BÖHM, Michal (eds.). Česká škola filmové skladby. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2023. ISBN 978-80-7331-638-9.
  • BORDWELL, David, THOMPSON, Kristin. Umění filmu: úvod do studia formy a stylu. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7331-217-6.
  • ITTEN, Johannes. Umění barvy. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7331-546-7.
  • LAPČÍK, Radim. Filmový zvuk pro nezvukaře. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2020. ISBN 978-80-7331-561-0.
  • NICHOLS, Bill. Úvod do dokumentárního filmu. Praha: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7331-606-8.


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