FAVBKa11 Film Seminar B (connected with Introduction to Film Theory)

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Skopal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Voráč, Ph.D.
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Sat 15. 10. 9:10–12:25 U34, Sat 3. 12. 13:20–16:35 U34
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAVBKa10 Seminar A || FAVBPa10 Seminar A
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
In the first part of the seminar series, we will discuss the narratological model of David Bordwell. The second part will focus on various modes of the European modernist cinema and the Bordwell s concept will be compared with the approach of the Hungarian narratologist Andras Balint Kovacs.
Syllabus
  • - theoretical and methodological introduction - classical narration - art-cinema narration - historical-materialist narration - parametric narration - modernism in cinema - style and form in modernist cinema
Literature
    required literature
  • KOVÁCS, András Bálint. Screening modernism : European art cinema, 1950-1980. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. xii, 427. ISBN 9780226451657. 2007. info
    not specified
  • David Bordwell: Narration in the Fiction Film. University of Wisconsin Press, 1985
Teaching methods
Class presentation and discussion.
Assessment methods
graded credit: written essay, 5 pages
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019.
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