COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Film Design and Screenwriting

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DILEK TUNALI

Offered to

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

Course Objective

1- Student attended to this course will learn the importance of notion of classical narration in cinema, to dissociate this cinema according to national-cultural differences and evaluate all of this notions.
2. The course benefits from cultural-anthropological data related to origins of and structure of narration with the motivation of popular films fictionalised on cinematic "narration" and reached to mass public. In this way, students would comprehend the influence of cinema with scientific and comparative knowledge.
3. It would emphasise on samples of dramatic structure, tragedy, melodrama and comedy. Theoretical base which is needed in creative practical works of students from departments of film directing, image management and writing would be structured.
4. The course of Classical Narration Cinema and Cultural Effects I-II is completely and contextually different with respect to scientific method and study from other courses such as Introduction to Cinema, World Cinema History, Contemporary cinema History, Contemporary Cinema Aesthetics and Communication Theories.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Morphologhy of Folk Tales-Vladimir Propp
Eternal Return of Mythos-Mircea Eliade
Eternal Way of Hero-Joseph Campbell
Poetica-Aristo
Classical Narrative Cinema-Ayşen Oluk
The Golden Bough 1-2- James George Frazer
L'ınvention de la littérature de l'ivresse grecque ou text latin, La Découverte- Florance Dupont
Patterns of Culture- Ruth Benedict
The Dialogical Imagination, Four Essays- Mikhail bakhtin

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Profiting from different scientific disciplines, comparative thinking, gaining the ability to analyse.
Verbal lecture, PowerPoint presentation, film analysis, discussion, homework and seminars.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes