FTVM 290 is a fast-paced, hands-on survey course in media production introducing multi-camera television, digital video, and 16mm film. Students will work in groups to complete short digital video projects and in the process, gain first-hand experience in strategies and techniques of scripting and pre-production, production, and post-production. The aim of the course is to explore the aesthetics and processes of film, video, and television production. Similarities and differences of the various media/approaches will be explored.
Course Requirements:
Assessment will be based on group single-camera production work, a TV directing assignment, quizzes and participation.
Intended Audience:
Undergraduates interested in media production.
Class Format:
The course will meet twice per week for two hours per meeting.