Post-Production of a Documentary FilmLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

The students master the stages and practices in the post-production of a documentary film. They comprehend the meaning of the film screening and audience feedback
as parts of the documentary film process.

The students understand the meaning of group work in post-production. They understand the roles both airing the film and the audience feedback play as a part of a whole process. The students master their own tasks as well as level of the post-production in the professional field.
The students comprehend the importance of editing, can use the editing software, colour define, and form the airing copy of the film.

Content

The students finalize the documentary films with respect to image, sound, and post-production. The production process is broken down and analyzed. The documentary is screened and audience feedback is collected.

Transferring the raw material to the editing programme
Transferring the visual and audio materials to the sound unit and back
Editing
Colour definition
Making the airing copy

Sound expression as a whole related to the students' own work
Transferring the raw material and editing material to the sound processing unit
Transferring the visual and audio material back to the editing unit and back
Audio editing and audio processing
Studio operations and transfers in the web environment
Making the sound master and supervising the making of the airing copy
Sales package of the complete film
Coordinating the post-production
Breaking down and analyzing the process management of the documentary film
Airing the documentary; audience feedback