| Course title | Introduction to Film Studies |
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| Course code | KDU/USF |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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The students will familiarize themselves with the basic methods and specializations of film study. They will learn to actively use the basic terminology of technical aspects, genres, aesthetic categories, etc. Production and distribution will also be investigated. Introduction Study of film as a study of humanities Production and distribution Basic technical terms I Basic technical terms II Film genres I Film genres II, author's cinema Film space I Film space II, Film time Film editing I Film editing II Film acting
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The students will familiarize themselves with the basic methods and specializations of film study. They will learn to actively use the basic terminology of technical aspects, genres, aesthetic categories, etc. Production and distribution will also be investigated.
Students will familiarize with the basic structure and methods of film studies. They will learn basic terminology in fields of film technology, film style, narration, genres and aesthetics categories. Students will know about the theory of production and distribution and will gain the competencies necessary for analysis of films and their integration into the context of classification of film studies. |
| Prerequisites |
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Independent work with professional literature, basic orientation in the history of cinematography.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written exam
Learning basic film terminology. Knowledge of required literature. The evaluation will be a written test. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2019) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2024) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2024) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film, Theatre, TV and Radio Studies (2017) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2019) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Film Studies (2017) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |