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SHORT FILM MAKING PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ILT471 SHORT FILM MAKING 5 4 2 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ADEM ÖZER
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to provide students with a basic knowledge of short film production.
Contents of the Course Unit: In this course, the basic topics such as story creation, scenario stages of the stories, camera, light, fiction, basic aesthetic knowledge and basic shooting techniques necessary for the formation of a short film will be discussed.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the logic of the short film.
Explain the differences between short film and feature film.
Compares the effects of correct light and frame use.
Tell information about the shooting technique of the film
Establishes the relationship between film writing and script writing.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - What is a short film? -
2 - Film language. Short film examples. -
3 - Story selection and development. -
4 - Synopsis - writing the treatman. -
5 - How does an image occur? Preliminary studies (research, examination, preparation) and stages for the formation of an image. Plan, stage and sequence. -
6 - Equipment and devices (camera and lens), auxiliary accessories, camera movements, camera movements and angles. -
7 - Place of production, location selection. Planning and using time correctly. -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Use of light. Points to consider and features. -
10 - Use of sound. Points to consider and features. Sound effects. -
11 - Fiction language and fiction. -
12 - Directing and player management. -
13 - 100 questions for each filmmaker. -
14 - Trial shots. -
15 - Experiment shooting and short film samples. -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Öngören, M. T. (1982). Senaryo Ve Yapım. Alan Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Burrows, D.T., Gross, L. S., Wood, D. N. (1994). Television Production Disciplines And Techniques. California State University, Northridge.
Akyurek, F. (2004). Being a Screenwriter. Mediacat Publishing, Istanbul.
Dmytyk, E., Dmytryk P. J. (2008). Directing at Cinema, Acting, Fiction, Doruk Publications, Istanbul.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to use the knowledge about subjects like art, design, culture and furniture history in their professional life and daily life.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to define the basic concepts of design principles in interior architecture.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to analyze national and international project management and processes in interdisciplinary work with internal and external labor market (public private sector and voluntary organizations)

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to apply interior design principles and skills by taking responsibility within an individual or group.
2
Students will be able to use drawing methods and techniques (CAD, 3D max and visual expression programs and freehand drawing) in their design work.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to organize interior architecture, application and technical equipment projects in interdisciplinary cooperation with other professional fields

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopting the principle of lifelong learning, students will be able to analyze possible problems and different regulations in interior design and planning areas with innovative, original and sustainable solutions.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to organize unique, sustainable projects and activities in their field studies.
2
Students will be able to explain himself/herself in writing and speaking in Turkish and at least one foreign language in order to cooperate with related persons and institutions.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interior Architecture program graduates; will be able to develop solutions to issues such as interior application details, furniture design and building cost management using occupational standards and legal frameworks.
2
Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to design sustainable, original and innovative projects for interior architecture such as conceptual design, application detail projects and furniture design in their professional fields
3
Students will be able to organize interior design, application details and furniture design studies with local, regional, national and cultural sensitivity and ethical values interdisciplinary studies in cooperation.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 40 40
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 1 32 32
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 30 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0