FA 2022 | FTVM 304 - Topics in Media Production I | Section 001 - Before You Say "Action": Preparing to Shoot

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FTVM 304 - Topics in Media Production I

Fall 2022, Section 001 - Before You Say "Action": Preparing to Shoot

Instruction Mode: Section 001 is In Person (see other Sections below)

Subject: Film, Television, and Media Std (FTVM)

Department: LSA Film, Television, and Media

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Details

Credits:

Requirements & Distribution:

Waitlist Capacity:

unlimited

Consent:

With permission of instructor.

Lab Fee:

50.00

Enforced Prerequisites:

FTVM 290 with a minimum grade of C- or better, and a declared major in Film, Television, and Media.

Repeatability:

May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credit(s). May be elected more than once in the same term.

Primary Instructor:

Savoca-Guay,Nancy

Start/End Date:

Full Term 8/29/22 - 12/9/22 (see other Sections below)

NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
For information on drop/add deadlines, see the Office of the Registrar and search Registration Deadlines.

Description

The class focus is on Pre-Production. Using pre-assigned scenes from movies, Directors will take a deep dive into prepping a shoot by analyzing their script from various viewpoints, researching relevant material, engaging with Actors during rehearsals and in conversations with Crew.

The class will include guest speakers (Actor, Cinematographer, Production Designer, Editor, Producer) who will discuss what they need from a Director in order to give their best work.

Schedule

FTVM 304 - Topics in Media Production I

Section

Class Instruction Mode

Class
Number

Enrollment
Status

Open
Seats

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Day/Time Location

Start/End Date

Schedule Listing

Section:

001 (LEC)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

29114

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

10:00AM - 2:00PM

1175 NQ

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

002 (LEC)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

36124

Enroll Stat:

Open

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

4:00PM - 8:00PM

2232 SEB

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Section:

003 (LEC)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

37046

Enroll Stat:

Open

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

11:00AM - 1:00PM

1470 NQ

8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Textbooks/Other Materials

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