| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Will learn the technical and creative steps in the production process of a video project; from the conception of the idea to its completion
- Will create their own aesthetically complementary and consistent video projects through the practical application of the basic concepts and principles of the video production process and learning to implement feedback and criticism
- Will be able to implement the production process successfully while tailoring their project towards their chosen audience and medium, while recording said production process thoroughly and effectively
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | Yes(İTA323) |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | In this course students are expected to utilize the theoretical and practical knowledge gained from previous courses to create an original video project, recording the process of production from idea to post-production. They thus will design and create a product that is aesthetically complementary and suitable for the medium and target audience they have determined. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Introduction, general information on course content. |
|
2nd Week |
Examples of short films, animation and commercials. Discussion of examples. What makes a good short? |
|
3rd Week |
Examples brought in by the students. Discussing the examples. What is a good short, what is a good story? |
|
4th Week |
Visual Storytelling, writing visually, script format. Stories written by students will be discussed. Stories will be re-written in script format. |
|
5th Week |
What are Storybeats / storyboards?
Creating a Storyboard, what to focus on: what in on screen, angles, editing, transitions. Exercise: Subtext in scenes.E xercise: drawing a Storyboard. |
|
6th Week |
Presentation of the subjects chosen for the final project (Visual references, keywords, story, script, storybeats)Feedback on the Storyboards, focusing on visual flow and function. Workshop / Questions for your story. Music, actors, shooting locations. Creating a scene list. |
|
7th Week |
Submission of Scripts/Storyboad. |
|
8th Week |
Feedback on final Storyboards. |
|
9th Week |
Watching of raw footage, feedback on initial Production Journal. |
|
10th Week |
Watching of raw footage, feedback on initial Production Journal. |
|
11th Week |
Rough edit (raw footage, in-software), Production Journal |
|
12th Week |
Rough edit (raw footage, in-software), Production Journal
Addition of Credits, Music, Sound effects. |
|
13th Week |
Final draft. Production book. Final fixes. |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Worthinghton, Charlotte. Film Yapımı Temelleri ? Yapım. İstanbul: Literatür Yayıncılık, 2011.
Katz, S. D. Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen. Focal Press, 1991.
Foss, Bob. Sinema ve Televizyonda Anlatım Teknikleri ve Dramaturji. İstanbul: HayalPerest Kitap, 2016
Block, B. The Visual Story (Oxford: Focal Press, 2008) |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Case Study
- Problem Solving
- Practice
- Project
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
4 |
20 |
| 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 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
18 |
18 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
4 |
4 |
16 |
| Total Work Load | 150 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |