FAV009 The Concepts of Film Theory I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petr Szczepanik, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Voráč, Ph.D.
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 13:20–14:05 12, Mon 14:10–14:55 12
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course will consist of historical and comparative analysis of concepts of film theories, aesthetics and poetics focusing on the period from 60s till present. The aim of the lectures is to provide an alternative to the chronological type of reading. We will discuss concepts like for example medium, framing, genre, dispositif, suture, identification, point of view, metaphor, figuration, rhetoric, montage, movement, rhythm, color, light, emotions, text, intertextuality, intermediality. Assessment: test. Literature: : Helman, Alicja: Słownik pojęć filmowych I.-X. (Wrocław 1991-1998); Andrew, Dudley: Concepts in Film Theory (New York 1984); Jacques Aumont: The Image (London 1997); Stam, Robert & Burgyone, Robert & Flitterman-Lewis, Sandy: New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics (London 1993).
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zkouška: písemný test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
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