ACTING IN CINEMA AND DIRECTING ACTORS

FİLM310

Course Code: FİLM310
Semester: Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

Sixth Term (Spring)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Will get to know the history and theories of acting.
Have the ability to analyze acting theories in cinema.
Practice contemporary acting methods.
Learn different stages of directing actors and actresses in cinema.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Acting techniques in front of camera from theoretical and practical aspects, the differences between camera acting and stage acting, the advantages and disadvantages of cinema to acting, acting and techniques to get in to the role/prepare for the role will be covered both in theory and practice.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction
2^nd Week	Basic Concepts
3^rd Week	Concentration
4^th Week	Trust Exercises
5^th Week	Trust and Attention
6^th Week	Communication
7^th Week	Voice, Song
8^th Week	Examples from Cinema
9^th Week	Stanislavski and Action
10^th Week	Method of Physical Actions I
11^th Week	Method of Physical Actions II
12^th Week	Montage in Acting
13^th Week	Rhythm
14^th Week	Acting for the Camera
15^th Week	Evaluation

Recommended or Required Reading

Bresson, R. (2016). Notes on the Cinematograph. New York Review of Books.
Stanislavski, C. (2013). Building a character. A&C Black.
Stanislavski, K., & Benedetti, J. (2018). My life in art. Routledge.
Stanislavski, C., & Hapgood, E. R. (2012). Creating a role. Routledge.
Stanislavski, C. (1989). An actor prepares.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Case Study
Lecture
Discussion
Project

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Assignment	1	40
Project	1	60
Total(%)		100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		0
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam	1	2	2
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	40	40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework	1	20	20
Presentation (including preperation)
Project	1	60	60
Preperation for Presentations
Total Work Load			164
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			5.46
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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