Filmmaker’s Launchpad - AFC1416

Assessment 1: Portfolio (including examples)

The formative element of this module is ongoing. Students practice and produce work in studio and location contexts, receiving regular verbal feedback from the tutor and technical guidance from the tutor and media technicians.

Portfolio

Assessment 1: Portfolio

Assessment 1 is a portfolio of motion picture micro-projects. Students will work in groups, but each must submit the finished work along with an individually-prepared appendix containing supporting documentation summarising the roles and contributions of group members.
 

Assessment 2: Presentation

Assessment 2 is an individual reflective and evaluative video presentation on the work created for Assessment 1.

Written Assignment

<p>Filmmaker&#39;s Launchpad offers you an intensive introduction to key above and below-the-line skills and craft within moving image pre-production, production, and post-production across form and genre. You will work in our film studio and on location, completing projects on a cycle of rapid turnaround that enables you to gain experience in multiple disciplines and sub-disciplines. The module reflects on the interplay between practice, technology, and textual form.</p>

School of Arts and Humanities

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Media, Journalism and Film

AFC1416 - Filmmaker’s Launchpad

Filmmaker’s Launchpad

Appreciate the diverse contribution of multiple departments and disciplines in the production of film and television.

Assess televisual and cinematic screen aesthetics in the interplay of form, content and technology.

Apply conventions and traditions in filmmaking to develop their own practice and explore emergent and non-traditional forms.

Identify appropriate technologies to achieve a variety of filming tasks for film and television.

Operate technologies employing a range of cinematic and televisual techniques to achieve desired aesthetic and narrative aims.

Demonstrate an understanding of moving image production and its history.