| source UC Santa Barbara (X) |
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department Film and Media Studies (X) |
An introduction to the study of film as an aesthetic and social phenomenon,and to various methods of critical analysis.
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Designed for Film and Media Studies majors and students contemplating a major or concentration in film. An intensive introduction to the study of film and to various methods of critical analysis.
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In-depth analysis of the changing world of the motion picture and television industries through dialogs with major Hollywood players and distinguished guests. A range of ares such as directing, producing, screenwriting, acting, etc. are covered.
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Dynamic dialogues, demonstrations, and instruction offered by accomplished Hollywood actors and directors. Course offers unique insight into the artistic and business aspects of these professions. Of interest to anyone considering a career on screen, stage, and/or behind the scenes.
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Develop the analytical tools required for a critical understanding of the interrelationship between media, culture, and society in America. Special attention given to how social structures shape media and how media products in return affect our cultural practices and patterns.
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What are all the ways media and the environment influence, structure and inhabit each other? How are environmental issues figured in documentary and feature films, advertising, and the internet? How does media affect the environment, e.g., the problem of e-debris?
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An opportunity for training, career sampling, and contacts in the film or television industry. Required are approximately 100 hours of work per quarter, a final five-page report, and a supervisor's letter of verification.
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A study of the basic formal dimensions of cinema: narration, causality, space, time, and sound.
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Selected research under the direction of a faculty member.
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An introduction to documentary video techniques for research in the social sciences. Students learn pre-production, camera work, sound, and editing, through workshops and excercises, while executing individual projects.
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International film history from the camera obscura to the close of the silent era in the late 1920's. Historical accounts of film as an aesthetic form, a social force, an economic institution, and a technology are considered.
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International film history from the advent of talkies through the late 1950s. Historical accounts of film as an aesthetic form, a social force, an economic institution, and a technology is considered.
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International film history since 1959. Historical accounts of film as an aesthetic form, a social force, an economic institution, and a technology is considered.
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Surveys the history of television from 1945 to the present. Analysis of this important cultural institution, helping students to understand the interconnected relationships between programming, industry, audiences, social contexts, and technology.
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Designed as an introduction to the fundamentals and interaction of acting and directing in the creative process of producing a film or video. Every student will write, perform in, direct, and record on video a short work.
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A workshop approach to the development of a short film project. Course covers writing, budget preparation, and preproduction, with particular attention to final distribution needs.
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An introduction to the technology, equipment and materials of filmmaking from Edison to computer graphics. Special attention to the historical breakthroughs that have influenced cinematic trends and directions. This isnot a filmmaking class.
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This lecture-based course addresses the fundamentals of moving image production and technology from the perspective of 16mm and 35mm film practices. Historical and contemporary methods and breakthroughs are examined. Workshop exercises in 16mm are included.
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This lecture-based course addresses the fundamentals of moving image production and technology from the perspective of entertainment mediums which seek to attract audience through the uniqueness of the medium itself and the medium's potential to create a "new" experience. Historical and contemporary methods and breakthroughs are examined. Workshop exercises are included.
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This lecture-based course addresses the fundamentals of moving image production and technology from the perspective of television and video practices. Historical and contemporary methods and breakthroughs are examined. Workshop exercises in digital video are included.
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An introduction to the technology, equipment, and materials of video from analog to digital. Special attention to the historical breakthroughs that have influenced cinematic trends and directions
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Instruction in the basic techniques of 16mm filmmaking via the production of crew projects over two consecutive quarters. Pre-production through principal photography.
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Instruction in the basic techniques of 16mm filmmaking via the production of crew projects over two consecutive quarters. Post-production through composite print.
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A look at the techniques and history of animation with emphasis on the major styles and methods of production, including cel, direct, photo, three-dimensional and computer. Close examination of significant films combined with production of a class project.
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Covers the basics of both classical and computer animation from a practical and theoretical point of view. Field trips are taken.
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