Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student knows the national and international business environment of film and TV and the relevant legal questions and agreements and will be able to implement this insight as a creative producer.

The student recognizes relevant industry regulation and the significance of agreements in this field. The student is able to create a sustainable contractual framework and do risk management through out the life span of an audiovisual project. Improved negotation skills are an outcome of the course.

An enchanced understanding of copyright law and contract law are key both in terms of theory and through cases. 

Credits: 3

Schedule: 09.10.2023 - 13.10.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Miia Haavisto

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Miia Haavisto

miia.haavisto@aalto.fi

050 527 7172

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:

    Lectures, literature, groupwork and guest lecturers. 

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Approved performance is attendance.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact teaching 32 h, independent work 49 h. Lectures, group and individual assignments and literature.

    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.

    Study methods changed by decision of Academic Committee for Arts, Design and Architecture on 1st of February 2023.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Students must attend the first session of the course to secure their place of study.

     

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
    2023-2024 Autumn I

    Enrollment :

    Registration for courses: Sisu. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture, https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-at-aalto-arts

    Minimum number of students: 4
    Maximum number of students: 20

Details on the schedule
  • applies in this implementation

    ELO-E2530 - Negotiation Skills and Legal Matters, Lecture, 9.10.2023-13.10.2023

    Miia Haavisto 050 527 7172 miia.haavisto@aalto.fi

    Monday, Oct 9th             U249 - U249, Kandidaattikeskus

     

    9.00 – 12.00                   Lecture

                                       

    12.00 - 13.00                  Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00                  Independent work

                                        Assignment 1 / Individual work

                                         

     

    Tuesday, Oct 10th           U249 - U249, Kandidaattikeskus

     

    9.00  – 11.00                  Mark Lwoff / Luovien ihmisten johtaminen ja neuvottelu ja kansainvälinen yhteistyö

     

                                        Please note that the Lecture is in Finnish!

     

    11.00 – 12.00                  Lecture and reviewing assignment 1

     

    12.00 - 13.00                  Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00                  Independent work

                                        Assignment 2

     

     

    Wednesday, Oct 11th       U249 - U249, Kandidaattikeskus

     

    9.00 – 16.00                   Independent work with Assignments

                                         

                                       

    Thursday Oct 12th          U249 - U249, Kandidaattikeskus

     

    9.00 – 12.00                   Reviewing Assignment 2

                                       

    12.00 – 13.00                  Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00                  Lecture

    Q and A

     

     

    Friday Oct 13th               Q201

     

    10.00 – 15.00                  Planning and writing documentary films

     

    Participating in Arturo Delgado Perreira’s class. The participants present their projects, some of which are MA-graduation projects without producers.

     

    This is a yearly tradition during these two courses. We join them, contribute, ask questions and give feedback to the directing students in a relaxed setting.

                           

    15.-15.30                       Wrap of the course and introduction of the assignments to be done after the lectures of the course.

     

    The course is completed once all the assignments have been submitted to the MyCourses Platform and approved. Thank you!