LEARNING OUTCOMES
Student strengthens their artistic voice and vision as an artistic leader and as part of an artistic crew. Student deepens and broadens their conceptual skills in leading the process of realizing their artistic vision.
Technical skills
- student knows diverse director’s artistic planning tools for feature-length film
- student understands self-reflection, intuition and emotion as part of director’s artistic methodology
Collaboration skills
- student recognizes social dimensions of artistic leadership in filmmaking
- student knows leadership tools for constructing shared creative space in filmmaking
- student is able to recognize shared artistic problem-solving methods
Process skills
- student is able to analyze artistic process design in filmmaking in terms of directorial leadership
- student is able to construct artistic filmmaking process in terms of leadership styles and structures
Artistic expression skills
- student understands artistic responsibility in terms of directorial artistic content control
- student is able to set artistic goals and tools for aiming at shared artistic unification
- student is able to critically apply artistic leadership tools on their personal directing style
Credits: 2
Schedule: 30.09.2024 - 04.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Hanna Maylett
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
This seminar course focuses on exploring director’s profession as an artistic leader and as part of the artistic team. The course is based on lectures, case-studies and discussions.
The course consist of multiple teaching methods: for example lectures, group discussions, presentations, text analyses, writing assignments, independent and group work, excursion. Requires presence in contact sessions and independent work.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Required attendance in contact teaching, group sessions and accomplishment of independent work assignments. Course performance is assessed according to active participation in lectures, discussions, feedback, screenings and visits. Completing the given tasks in the given time and the quality of independent project work is also weighed.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
The 2 credit course consists of multiple teaching methods depending on the content e.g. case-study, activating lecture, group discussion, presentation, analysis assignment, peer learning, independent and group work, excursion, screening.
- Contact teaching 20 h
- Independent or group work 27 h
- Time to think 7 h
Registration for courses is confirmed by attending the first class of the course. Students who drop out of the course without good reason will fail the course. At least 80% participation in face-to-face teaching is mandatory to complete the course. If, due to absences, the student does not achieve the learning outcomes defined in the course description, the remaining 20% may have to be compensated as determined by the responsible teachers of
the course. All absences must be reported to the teachers in charge. The responsible teachers of the course will specify the necessary compensating assignments
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Will be announced in the syllabus
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
3 Good Health and Well-being
5 Gender Equality
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10 Reduced Inequality
12 Responsible Production and Consumption
17 Partnerships for the Goals
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2025-2026 No teachingRegistration:
The course is intended exclusively for MA students, majors of Film and TV department or equivalent knowledge and skills (or on a separate application in connection with Sisu registration at discretion)
1. priority: MA directing students
minimum 4 students
maximum 12 students