ELO-C4038 - Book Exam: Cinematography Theory and Practice, Lecture, 14.12.2023-15.12.2023

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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

Gives a practice-based overview of the cinematographer s craft and fundamental technical and creative tools and their effect both on the creative work and content of the film.

Deepens skills of mastering cinematographers and filmmakers terms in English.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 14.12.2023 - 15.12.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Rauno Ronkainen, Jonathan Harvey

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:

    Students will read the book and especially the highlighted topics. Pick up the facts, express their own opinions and get ready to discuss over those in open forum together with lecturer of cinematography and other students in feedback session.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Student’s presentation for the teacher and other students.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    3 cr. Lectures. Student's own work, presentations, discussions, oral feedback.
    Student's own work 67 h. Starting Lecture + Feedback sessions 14 h.

    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
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    4 Quality Education

    5 Gender Equality

    10 Reduced Inequality

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn II - Spring III
    2023-2024 Autumn II - Spring III

    Enrollment :

    Minimum number of participants 2. Maximum 10.

    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

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