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FILM LANGUAGE I

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
STV1001 1 FILM LANGUAGE I 1/2/0 CC 4
Course Goals



The aim of Film Language 1, which is both an introduction to cinema in both the theoretical and practical sense, is to grasp all aspects of cinema's narrative language through classic and current film samples in the world; a practical introduction to making meaning with the camera.

 

Prerequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Corequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s) The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s) Lecturer Dr. Ulaş Cihan Şimşek
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule Monday, 13:00-15:45, AK 3C0406
Office Hour(s) Instructor name, day, hours, XXX Campus, office number.
Teaching Methods and Techniques

Lectures and short film production

Principle Sources


David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, Film Sanatı, Ankara:Deki Yayınevi, 2013.

 

Other Sources


Daniel Arijon, Film Dilinin Grameri -1, İstanbul: ES Yayınları, 2005

Daniel Arijon, Film Dilinin Grameri -2, İstanbul: ES Yayınları, 2005

Daniel Arijon, Film Dilinin Grameri -3, İstanbul: ES Yayınları, 2005

Blain Brown, Sinematografi, İstanbul: Hil Yayınları, 2014

Joseph V. Macelli, Sinemanın Beş Temel Öğesi , İstanbul: İmge Yayınları, 2014

Edward Dmytryk, Sinemada Yönetmenlik, Oyunculuk, Kurgu,İstanbul: Doruk Yayınları, 2008

 

Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction, information about course content, bibliography and movie list, general introduction to film language Oral presentation
2. Week First trends in cinema; first films (Lumiere Brothers), documentary film transition (Melies), first fiction essays (Griffith, Porter) Oral presentation
3. Week Basic Principles of Cinema 1: Composition, Capture Scales, Fiction (Vertov, Eisenstein, Pudovkin)cinema Oral presentation
4. Week Basic principles of cinema 2: Establishment of mise-en-scene, stage arrangement, venue Oral presentation
5. Week Practice: Classroom applications with the classroom (Classroom application of the enrolled classroom applications) Oral presentation
6. Week Effects on the expression language of shooting techniques with examples in World Cinema Oral presentation
7. Week Midterm Exam Oral presentation
8. Week The Principles of Composition and Basic Concepts 2: Camera angles, 180 degree rule, 30 degree rule, rule of thirds. Oral presentation
9. Week Perspectives; Subjective and Objective Perspective Oral presentation
10. Week How to make a film 1: The stages of film production; Before shooting, Shooting, After shooting Oral presentation
11. Week How to Produce a Movie 2: Movie Team and its Tasks Oral presentation
12. Week Movie reviews on the subject Oral presentation
13. Week The Cameron is on the road: Italian New Realism, Field Depth, Plan Sequence Oral presentation
14. Week Application: Plan Sequence (Assessing the withdrawn plan sequences in the class) Oral presentation
15. Week Application: Plan Sequence (Assessing the withdrawn plan sequences in the class) Oral presentation
16. Week Practical work Oral presentation
17. Week Final Exam Oral presentation
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 20
Attendance 1 20
Class Work 1 30
Final Exam 1 30


Program Outcomes
PO-1Communication, art and culture related concepts to be priorities, all kinds of definitions can berelated to different areas.
PO-2Interpret technological developments and related artistic and cultural perceptions
PO-3Will be able to understand contemporary / contemporary cinema and television practices.
PO-4Will be able to analyze the organic relationship between art, communication and society.
PO-5Will be able to produce works that will learn the creative process and bring creativity to the foreground
PO-6 It will be able to work creatively, flexibly and independently in a disciplined and self-created line.
PO-7Will be able to use the tools and equipment necessary for their profession in the right place and at the right time and will be able to implement their projects within the determined time.
PO-8Will be able to express his / her creative ideas using visual messages.
PO-9 They will be able to give original products in different interdisciplinary fields like animation, photography, cinema.
PO-10 He will have experience in film management, screenplay, cinematography and editing.
PO-11 Will be able to prepare visual effects for cinema and television using computer based applications.
PO-12 He will have experience in acting, mimicry, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13 Be open to innovations in the field of mass communication and adapt to innovations in the field.
PO-14 It will be able to produce projects with experienced experts in national and international areas.
PO-15 Competitions, exhibitions, festivals, seminars etc. in national and international areas. will participate in the events.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Students will be able to define and make the cinematic connections between the concepts of camera, lenses, focus and depth of field.
LO-2Students will have the opportunity to practice their skills with regards to shots, camera angles, camera movements and other visual composition elements.
LO-3Students will learn the basics in lighting and will be able to exemplify different lighting principles.
LO-4Students will learn about the cinematic techniques and the equipment used during the first years of cinema and will be able to make connections to today’s practices.
LO-5Students will be able to use a camera and lighting for the short film they aim to produce.
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14PO 15