In this unit, you will be provided with a hands-on introduction to the filmmaking process, covering technical aspects of production and the principles of cinematic storytelling. You will gain practical experience in camera operation, lighting, sound recording, and editing while exploring fundamental conventions of cinema. You will develop a close familiarity with the film production workflow from pre-production planning to delivery. And through workshops, seminars, and exercises, you will work in groups to investigate and apply the theory and practice of cinematography, film-editing and sound.

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Effectively and safely engage with digital cameras, film lighting, and audio equipment, demonstrating proficiency in their setup and operation;
2. Carry out pre-production planning, including location scouting, equipment selection, and crew coordination;
3. Apply technical understanding of cinematography, sound, and editing to the challenge of crafting compelling visual and aural narratives; and
4. Collaborate constructively in groups on short film projects, fulfilling assigned roles and responsibilities.

Graduate attributes

1. 萝莉视频 graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. 萝莉视频 graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. 萝莉视频 graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. 萝莉视频 graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. 萝莉视频 graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
3. 萝莉视频 graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

None.

Equivalent units

11138 Films Tools and a Meta-Narrative Vocabulary

Assumed knowledge

None.