UBKC0032 Literature and film 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Pavla Bergmannová
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! UBK00032 Literature and film 1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will learn the basic concepts of film art, film language, types and genres of film, historical overview of film versions of literary works, the principles of film adaptations of literary works , the types of rewriting, screenplay. The seminars will be devoted to a detailed analysis of specific films and comparison with literary works.
Syllabus
  • 1. Relationship between literature and film
    2. What is a film? Main film genres: feature film, documentary, animated and experimental
    3. Film screening – Spalovač mrtvol (Juraj Herz)
    4. Film language versus language of literature I. The film image
    5. Film language versus language of literature II. The film sound
    6. Film language versus language of literature III. The film editing
    7. Actor and a film
    8. Narration in a film and in a literature
    9. What is a film adaptation? Aspects of transcribing a literary work into a film
    11. Film screening – Vyšší princip (Jiří Krejčík)
    12. Comparison of the film Vyšší princip with the original of the same name
Literature
    required literature
  • MÁLEK, P. K pojmu konkretizace v literatuře a filmu. Iluminace, 1991, roč. 3, číslo 2, s. 3-14. info
  • HUTCHEON, L. Teória adaptácie. Brno, JAMU, 2012. info
  • BORDWELL, D. - THOMPSON, K. Umění filmu. V Praze: Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2011. info
  • AUJEZDSKÝ, P. Od knížky k televiznímu filmu. Brno: JAMU, 2009. info
  • CHATMAN, S. Příběh a diskurs: narativní struktura v literatuře a filmu. Brno, Host, 2008. info
  • HELMANOVÁ, A. Tvořivá zrada. Filmové adaptace literárních děl. In: Tvořivé zrady: Současné polské myšlení o filmu a audiovizuální kultuře, s. 125-144. Praha: NFA, 2005. info
  • NOVÁK, R. Adaptace literárního díla a jeho didaktické využití. Ostrava, 2003. info
  • MRAVCOVÁ, M. Od Oidipa k Francouzově milence. Praha, NFA, 2001. info
  • MRAVCOVÁ, M. Literatura ve filmu. Praha: Melantrich, 1990. info
  • Filmový sborník historický. Film a literatura. Praha, Československý filmový ústav, 1988. info
  • BERNARD, J. Jazyk kinematografie, komunikace. Praha: Národní filmový archiv, 1985. info
  • BARTOŠEK, L. Náš film. Praha, 1985. info
  • PLAZEWSKI, J. Filmová řeč. Praha: Orbis, 1968. info
  • BAZIN, A. Obhajoba filmových adaptací. In Film je umění. Praha, 1963. info
    recommended literature
  • LUKEŠ, J. Diagnózy času: český a slovenský poválečný film (1945-2012). Praha: Slovart, 2013. info
  • PŘÁDNÁ, S. - ŠKAPOVÁ, Z. - CIESLAR, J. Démanty všednosti. Praha: Pražská scéna, 2002. info
  • ŽALMAN, J. Umlčený film. Praha, KMa, 1993. info
Teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Interactive lecture
Assessment methods
Credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
1. Active participation in the seminar (two absences are permitted).
2. Knowledge of the recommended literature.
3. Completion of the course paper.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022.
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