COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PRODUCING IN CINEMA

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FYS 2400 PRODUCING IN CINEMA ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Film Design and Directing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ZEHRA CERRAHOĞLU

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 inform students on film production processes and different
modes of film production.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having information on entire fim production process
2   Having information on the responsibilities of the producer
3   Setting up and organizing a film crew, learning about work definitions
4   Having information on the production of different formats such as short films, documentaries and feature films
5   Having in formation on planning and scheduling

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information on the course
2 Production processes in cinema What is the production phase in a film Organising a film crew film crew and their responsibilities
3 Project analysis (plot, characters, tone)
4 Script breakdown and other reports (scheduling)
5 How to make a call sheet
6 Short film production process
7 Budget planning for short film
8 Documentary production process
9 Film: Henry George Clouzot nun Inferno -What can go wrong in film prodcution
10 Feedback on midterm evaluation
11 Production file
12 Netflix productions and online platforms
13 Film: Kapalı Gişe (distribution and screening)
14 Film policies

Recomended or Required Reading

Film Yapımı Temelleri 01, Yapım, Charlotte Worthington, Literatür Yay., Istanbul, 2009.
Film Production Technique, Bruce Mamer
Film Production Theory, Jean Pierre Geuens

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Working on case studies
Practices

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRC * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

None

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Taking part in class projects are mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zehra.cerrahoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

30 mins after the class.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Project Preparation 1 15 15
Practical exam 1 4 4
Project Assignment 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 111

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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