Digital cinema

Informative summary of the course

A course to learn audiovisual narration from a theoretical level, from the history of cinema and having as methodology the practical work, approaching the audiovisual narration from its origin.

  • Digital Cinema: Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
  • Digital Cinema 2nd: Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Objectives

Control in the handling of both technical and language media. Story writing.

Access conditions: None for the 1st course

Duration: School year from September to June

Contents

  • Camera and Photoshop.
  • Cinematographic language.
  • Lighting.
  • From Méliès to German expressionism.
  • Writing an autobiographical story
  • Edition. Premiérè.
  • Surrealist cinema.
  • Personal creation.
  • Script writing (literary and technical).
  • Camera movements.
  • Approach to narrative fiction.
  • Classic American cinema.

Methodology

The history of cinema, approached from its origins, will bring us closer to different technical and linguistic aspects that we will study through practical exercises. For example, German expressionism will refer us to lighting and we will make a short short horror film with low lights.

Evaluation criteria

Attendance and involvement. Completion of the proposed exercises.

The concept of evaluation is continuous and personal (learning will be evaluated as a process, based on common minimums).