UFMM527 Introduction to documentaries

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2022
Extent and Intensity
1/3/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Petr Jančárek (lecturer)
Ing. Petr Jančárek (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jindřich Štreit
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Introduction to documentaries, videosamples from films.
Syllabus
  • Documentary in relation to the historical context. Essential methods and expression instruments of the documentary.
    Audio-visual picture of reality as a new and specific form of interactive communication.
    Essential creative documentary methods (re-enactment, reportage & coverage). Audio-visual instruments of both world re-knowned and Czech documentary film makers. Genre range of documentary audio-visual works-of-art (portrayal, self-portrayal, diary, opinion poll, feuilleton, coverage, sports film). Video samples from films.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • MAGÁL, S. Vývoj teórií dokumentárneho filmu. Bratislava, VŠMU. ISBN 80-85182-11-4. info
  • Václav Sklenář. Deset kapitol o dokumentárním televizním filmu. SPN Praha - FAMU, 1973. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
* 80% attendance in seminars, active participation
* home set up, activ participations on projects out of seminars
* presentation in front of the group of own essay
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2023.
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