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    DOCUMENTARY PROJECTS

    14.9.–22.10.2021

    Teaching both online and in Väre

    ONLINE ADDRESS (always the same): https://aalto.zoom.us/j/8565170124

     

    Teacher in charge: Hanna Weselius

    Co-teachers: Hannamari Shakya & Rebecca Simons

     

    Theme / approach: Documentary & autofiction

    Course work: One documentary project, free topic & form

    The students might be given also some smaller tasks along the course to support their work

    For the meetings in Väre: always bring prints if not instructed otherwise

     

     

    Course schedule

     

    WEEK 1

     

    Tue 14.9. MORNING IN VÄRE

    9–12    Course introduction, getting to know each other

    Briefing for Assignment 1 & 2

    13–17  Independent work

     

    Fri 17.9. MORNING ON ZOOM

    9–12    Discussion on Assignment 2

    Briefing for Assignment 3

    13–17  Independent work

     

    WEEK 2

     

    Mon 20.9. AFTERNOON IN VÄRE

    9–12    Independent  work

    13–17 Group meeting & discussion

     

    Tue 21.9. AFTERNOON IN VÄRE

    9–12    Independent work / personal meetings with Hanna

    13–15  Lecture: How is documentary photography true (HW)

    15–17  Visitor: Photographer Antti Kirves

     

    Fri 24.9. MORNING ON ZOOM

    9–12    Group meeting & discussion

    13–17  Independent work 

     

    WEEK 3

     

    Mon 27.9.

    9–17    Independent work

     

    Tue 28.9. AFTERNOON ON ZOOM

    9–12    Independent work

    13–17  Lecture: Essay form and documentary (HW)

     

    Fri 1.10. ALL DAY IN VÄRE

    9–17    Group meeting & discussion / co-editing

     

    WEEK 4

     

    Mon 4.10.

    9–17    Independent work

     

    Tue 5.10. ALL DAY ON ZOOM

    9–17    Workshop with Rebecca Simons (online)

     

    Fri 8.10. ALL DAY ON ZOOM

    9–17    Workshop with Rebecca Simons (online)

     

    WEEK 5

     

    Mon 11.10. 

    9–17    Independent work

     

    Tue 12.10. AFTERNOON IN VÄRE

    9–12    Independent work

    13–17 Group meeting & discussion / co-editing 

     

    Fri 15.10.

    9–17    Independent work / personal meetings (HW)

     

    WEEK 6

     

    Mon 18.10. MORNING ON ZOOM

    9–12    Group meeting & discussion

     

    Tue 19.10.

    9–17    Independent work

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    Fri 22.10. ALL DAY IN VÄRE

    9–17    Final presentations & discussion