COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EXPERIMENTAL FILM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FBS 3123 EXPERIMENTAL FILM ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Department of Film Design

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Sound Editing and Cinematography
Animation Film Design and Directing
Film Design and Directing
Film Design and Directing
Cartoon Film and Animation
Film Design and Screenwriting
Film Design and Screenwriting

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to encourage creativity and open new techniques and horizons in cinema. Get to know better and make practical works in the context of experimental film, which have attributes, defined as "avant-garde", "leading", "independent" and "underground cinema". To do some practical works characteristic of the experimental films.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Watch the examples of selected experimental movies and discuss about it,
2   Understand what is experimental film,
3   Writting the synopsis, original story and script for experimental film.,
4   Shooting the short experimental film,
5   Understanding pre-production, production and post-production phases in experimental film,
6   To make an original experimental film not longer than five minutes.;

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Study of the differences between film and the experimental, discussion and demonstration of the samples,
2 Study of the differences between film and the experimental, discussion and demonstration of the samples,
3 Study of the differences between film and the experimental, discussion and demonstration of the samples,
4 Study of the differences between film and the experimental, discussion and demonstration of the samples,
5 Research process for the conversion into a experimental film in the context of a given theme.
6 Research process for the conversion into a experimental film in the context of a given theme.
7 Research process for the conversion into a experimental film in the context of a given theme.
8 Research process for the conversion into a experimental film in the context of a given theme.
9 Production stage of the accepted experimental film project
10 Production stage of the accepted experimental film project
11 Shooting and editing stage of the accepted experimental film project
12 Shooting and editing stage of the accepted experimental film project
13 Delivery of preparated experimental film project.
14 Presentation and defense of preparated experimental film project.

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source: Edward Lucie-Smith 20. Yüzyılda Görsel Sanatlar , Ahu Antmen 20. Yüzyılda Batı Sanatında Akımlar , Andy Warhol Andy Warhol Felsefesi ;
Secondary Sources: Endru Horton Likovi osnova scenarija , Zak Omon, Alen Bergala, Misel Mari, Mark Verne Estetika filma , Pamela Hauard Sta je scenografija , Milenko Misailovic Kreativna dramarurgijka I, II , Rodzer Kritenden Fini rezovi (umetnost evropske filmske montaze) , Zaklin Nakas Glumac na filmu , Michael Korz Senaryoda Diyalog , Wendell Wellman Senaryo (Yazarının Yol Haritası) , Michel Chion Bir Senaryo Yazmak , David Mamet Film Yönetmek Üzerine , Ronald B. Tobias Roman Yazma Sanatı , Eric Morris, Joan Hotckis Rol Yapmayın Lütfen (Tiyatro ve Sinema Oyunculuğunda Hazırlık) ; James Monaco Bir Film Nasıl Okunur ,
Other materials: film screenings, photo capture and analysis, theater plays, literary novels and short stories, pictures, music tracks and video clips;

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Watch selected parts of movie in specified context, realize and discuss about it,
Write original story and encourage creativity in the context of a given subject,
Write original story and encourage creativity in the context of a given music,
Write original story and encourage creativity in the context of a given paint,
Shoting in the above-mentioned context and while doing it explore the business rules, the aesthetic and technical dimension of making film.

At the end of the semester assignments must be submitted depending on this coverage.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.70 + ASG * 0.30


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Based on a theoretical and practical teach through semester student prepares his own work for the end of the period. This work and class participation is evaluation at the end of the semester.

Assessment Criteria

Practical work and class participation are the most important factors in creating opinion about students capability. 70% of measurement and evaluation criteria is the practical project though, the student must fulfill both criteria to be evaluated. If student didn t participate and attend classes even if delivers on time his practical work is not subject to evaluation and automatically fails.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

80% of the course are required to attend. Student give signature at the beginning of each class. Important rule of the class is to be on time and without delay. Timely delivery of practical work is essential. The student is encouraged and if it s necessary especially directed to the creative aspects. All the relevant information required about delivery of the practical project will be given two months before deadline (at least). Those students who did not deliver practical project on deadline will not be accepted.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

Monday - Friday (09-17h)

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 47

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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