Film and Video Production - DIGM8690

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Module delivery information

This module is not currently running in 2024 to 2025.

Overview

Workshops around tasks pertinent to producing high quality film pieces.

Details

Contact hours

Total contact hours: 33
Private study hours: 117
Total study hours: 150

Method of assessment

Portfolio (100%)

Indicative reading

• Working with HDV: Shoot, Edit, and Deliver Your High Definition Video, Gloman, Chuck B., Pescatore, Mark James, 2006, Focal Press, ISBN-13: 978-0240808888
• An Introduction to Digital Video, Watkinson, John, 2001, Focal Press, ISBN-13: 978-0240516370
• The Technique of Film and Video Editing: History, Theory, and Practice, Dancyger, Ken, 2010, Focal Press, ISBN-13: 978-0240813974

See the library reading list for this module (Canterbury)

Learning outcomes

The intended subject specific learning outcomes. On successfully completing the module students will be able to:
1. Have an understanding of the key elements of film narrative and style, and the key processes involved in film and video production.
2. Be able to relate their work in other modules within the broader context of contemporary film-making practices across pre-production, production, and post-production.
3. Be technically competent in the use of appropriate video production technologies and techniques.

The intended generic learning outcomes. On successfully completing the module students will be able to:
1. Work collaboratively as part of a team in response to a client-initiated brief.
2. Utilise time management skills to meet tight deadlines.
3. Communicate information effectively through audio-visual means.
4. Have an understanding of the audio-visual techniques and rhetoric of contemporary media.
5. Have the ability to reflect upon their work in a critical and analytical manner.

Notes

  1. ECTS credits are recognised throughout the EU and allow you to transfer credit easily from one university to another.
  2. The named convenor is the convenor for the current academic session.
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