FAVh057 Film festival research methods: practical exercises

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Terézia Porubčanská (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Terézia Porubčanská
Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Film Studies and Audiovisual Culture – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 18. 9. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 25. 9. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 2. 10. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 9. 10. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 23. 10. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 30. 10. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 6. 11. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 13. 11. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 27. 11. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 4. 12. 10:00–11:40 C34, Wed 18. 12. 10:00–11:40 C34
Prerequisites
Attendance on the lectures FAVh058 Introduction to the festival studies expected
Course Enrolment Limitations
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Course objectives
The seminar follows the lecture FAVh058 Introduction to the festival studies. It will focus on practical exercises in the analysis and interpretation of big data related to film festivals. In the seminars, we will track the trajectories of selected films on the international film festival circuit, which will be visualized using digital visualization tools. We will interpret the results of the analysis in the context of the economic and social conditions of festival distribution and film circulation.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will:
Be able to interpret the movement of films in the broader context of festival circuits
Gain a basic understanding of the international film festival network and the ways in which films move within it
Get basic skills in working with a selected visualisation tool
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Film festivals : history, theory, method, practice. Edited by Marijke de Valck - Brendan Kredell - Skadi Loist. First published. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, xvii, 238. ISBN 9780415712460. info
  • Coming soon to a festival near you : programming film festivals. Edited by Jeffrey Ruoff. First published. St Andrews: St Andrews Film Studies, 2012, xiii, 259. ISBN 9781908437020. info
    not specified
  • ďalšia literatúra bude upresnená v priebehu kurzu
Teaching methods
work on the seminar assignment, discussion of the assigned literature
Assessment methods
Regular participation in seminars, continuous fulfillment of partial seminar assignments, checking the fulfillment of work assignments in the credit week.
Language of instruction
Slovak
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