NARRATIVE CINEMATOGRAPHY / DOCUMENTARY

Course Code:

Π-5050

Semester:

5st Semester

Specialization Category:

ΜΕΥ

Course Hours:

6

ECTS:

5


Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course students :

  • will be able to define and implement narrative elements in fictional and documentary film design and production.
  • will have acquired a working knowledge of scriptwriting with an emphasis on narrative structure.
  • will complete the production a short narrative audiovisual project.

 

General Competences

  • Research, analyze and synthesize data and information, using the appropriate techniques technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Decision making
  • Autonomous work
  • Teamwork
  • Working in an international environment
  • Self-assessment
  • Project design and management
  • Respect for diversity and multiculturalism
  • Demonstrating social, professional and ethical responsibility as well as sensitivity to gender issues
  • Promoting creative, deductive and inductive thinking

 

Course Outline

Theory

  • Elements of Narrative structure
  • Sound, music, rhythm and mood.
  • Mimesis vs. Diegesis and the manipulation of time.
  • Plot development.
  • Scriptwriting, storyboarding and shot design
  • Interviewing Techniques/ Run and gun techniques and tools

 

Studio

Students will produce a short documentary or fictional audiovisual project consisting of :
Writing a script, storyboarding, production design, shooting, editing and final presentation/delivery.

 

RECOMMENDED BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Robert McKee. Το Σενάριο: Ουσία, Δομή, Ύφος και Βασικές Αρχές (Εύα Στεφανή, Επ. Αντώνης Κακολύρης, Μτφρ.). Εκδόσεις Πατάκη, 2022.
  • Bordwell, David – Thompson, Kristin Εισαγωγη Στην Τεχνη Του Κινηματογραφου, Εμπορικό Ίδρυμα Εθνικής Τραπέζης, 2004
  • Σολδάτος, Γιάννης (επ.) Το Μονταζ, Αιγόκερως, 2003
  • Mάρτεν, Μαρσέλ, Η Γλωσσα Του Κινηματογραφου, Κάλβος 1984
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  • Zett,lHerbert Παραγωγη Βιντεο – Βασικες Αρχες Και Τεχνικες,  Έλλην, 1999 
  • Zettl, Herbert «Εφαρμοσμενη Αισθητικη Στην Τηλεοραση Και Κινηματογραφο, Έλλην 1996
  • Arijon, Daniel, Γραμματικη Της Φιλμικης Γλωσσας, Πλάνο, 1986
  • Dancyger, Ken, The Technique Of Film And Video Editing. Focal press, 1993 
  • Miller, Pat, Script Supervising And Film Continuity, Focal press, 1999
  • Adobe Premiere Manual
  • Davinci_Resolve_Reference_Manual