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FILMS-1000-1: Film 1: Image & Sound

Fall 2021

Subject: Film
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: Hybrid
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: September 01, 2021 — December 14, 2021
Meetings:
Mon 2:00-04:00PM, San Francisco - Main Building - 130
Mon/Thu 2:00-04:00PM, Online - FA-9
Thu 2:00-04:00PM, San Francisco - Main Building - Production Stage
Instructor: Donald Smith

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 13/15 Closed

Description:

This class covers fundamental aesthetic and technical principals of film production. Introductory skills in lighting, shooting, editing, and sound will be taught in conjunction with a critical and theoretical foundation of the moving image. Historical context will give students the opportunity to see contemporary film arts as they are realized in a variety of platforms including dramatic, documentary, and internet-based projects. Critical analysis of these forms will be explored through a series of student productions throughout the semester. Your words made in to moving images. Class will be a hybrid of asynchronous viewing, reading and individual assignments, as well as scheduled in-person workshops in the CCA Soundstage for hands-on instruction on lighting, staging, set protocol.Hybrid course sections will be delivered both online and in-person. Required online synchronous meeting times are listed as the meeting pattern for this course section. Additional course components will be delivered asynchronously or in-person as outlined in the syllabus.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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