FF:FAVK056 Analysis of Documentary Film - Course Information
FAVK056 Analysis of Contemporary Documentary Film
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Lucie Česálková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Jiří Voráč, Ph.D.
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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- Course objectives
- The course aims to introduce various forms of contemporary domestic and foreign documentaries and offer clues for their interpretation. During the course, students are introduced to specific parts of the documentary, tasks will focus strictly on interpretation, will require knowledge of films and the specified literature. At the end of the course the student will be able to understand different methods of documentary work, use different methods of interpretation of documentary work and apply them within his/ her own arguments. The course will be realized through e-learning.
- Syllabus
- The subject of individual tasks in e-learning will be particular documentary work - the exact program will be specified later, all literature and films will be available.
- Literature
- NICHOLS, Bill. Intoduction to documentary. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2001, xviii, 223. ISBN 0253214696. info
- PLANTINGA, Carl R. Rhetoric and representation in nonfiction film. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997, x, 255. ISBN 0521573262. info
- NICHOLS, Bill. Representing reality :issues and concepts in documentary. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991, xx, 313 s. ISBN 0-253-20681-2. info
- NICHOLS, Bill. Ideology and the image : social representation in the cinema and other media. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981, xv, 334. ISBN 0253202566. info
- Teaching methods
- E-learning - tasks.
- Assessment methods
- E-learning tasks, essay.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught: in blocks.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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