Information Package

Program of Film Design and Directing

FİLM406

GRADUATE PROJECT II

Course Code
FİLM406
Semester
Eighth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterEighth Term (Spring)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Use the settings and vehicles about film-shooting competently
  2. Put into practise the scripted project creatively, develop suitable methods and techniques
  3. Complete their projects by considering the communication characteristics, needs and differences of the people and institutions they work with
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionAs an ongoing course of Graduate Project I, this course aims to enrich students portfolios and their knowledge about filmmaking with practicing.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Revisiting the ideas
3rd Week Revisiting the ideas
4th Week Revisiting the ideas-Discussions on completed shots
5th Week Revisiting the ideas-Discussions on completed shots
6th Week Revisiting the ideas-Discussions on completed shots
7th Week Revisiting the ideas-Discussions on completed shots
8th Week MIDTERM-Submiting the raw materials and rough editing
9th Week Discussions on editing of the films
10th Week Discussions on editing of the films
11th Week On Rough Editing
12th Week On Sound Design
13th Week Renk ve Jenerik Tasarımı Üzerine
14th Week On Final Editing
Recommended or Required ReadingBishop, Nancy (2009) Secrets From the Casting Couch: On Camera Strategies for Actors from a Casting Director. London: Black Puplishing
Brown, Blain. Motion Picture and Video Lighting. Oxford: Focal Press
Grant, Tony. Audio for Single Camera Operation. Oxford: Focal Press
Irving, David & Rea, Peter (2004) Sinema ve Videoda Kısa Film: Yapım Öncesi İstanbul: Es yayınları
Irving, David & Rea, Peter (2004) Sinema ve Videoda Kısa Film: Yapım Sonrası İstanbul: Es yayınları
Katz, Steven (1991) Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing From Concept to Screen
Oxford: Media Manual Focal Press
Marie, Kathryn (2010) Film Music: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press.
Munroe, Roberta (2009) How Not to Make a Short Film: Secrets from a
Sundance Programmer, Hyperion.
Millerson, Gerald (2006) Video Camera Techniques. Oxford: Media ManualFocal
Press.
Parker, Nathan (2011) Kısa Filmler: Nasıl Yapılır, Nasıl Dağıtılır İstanbul:
Kalkedon Yayınları
Thurlow, Clifford (2008) Making Short Films: The Complete Guide from Script to
Screen, Berg Publishers.
Ward, Peter (2005) Picture Composition for Film and Television. Oxford: Media
Manual Focal Press.
Weston, Judith (1996) Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for
Film and TV. Michigan: Mc Naughton & Gunn.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 3 10
Project 1 40
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 3 10 30
Project 1 60 60
Field Research 1 10 10
Meeting with advisor 3 2 6
Total Work Load162
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.4
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
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K25 X