Fundamentals of Content CreationLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Screenwriting:
The student knows storytelling conventions in film and television. The student knows classical story structure and how to apply it to film and tv storytelling. The student knows main dramaturgical concepts related to classical structure. The student can analyse content and dramaturgy of a story. The student can justify their narrative decisions. The student knows the relationship of documentary structure to classical fictional story. The student can develop content for and plan execution of an exercise production.

Production:

The student knows both film and television production process from script breakdown to finished film. The student knows the importance of team work and communication in a production. The student knows main professional roles and their job descriptions. The student knows the production practices in school context.

Content

Screenwriting:
- conventions of film and television storytelling
- classical three-act structure
- dramaturgical tools
- lead character's arc's significance in a story
- character archetypes
- key terminology of film and tv storytelling
- developing an own script idea
- relationship between documentary structure and classical fictional story

Production Management:
- production process
- job descriptions and roles in a production
- student production practices in a school environment

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Osallistuminen opetukseen. Tehtävien tekeminen. Puutteita tehtävissä.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Aktiivinen osallistuminen opetukseen. Kyky soveltaa opittua.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Aktiivinen osallistuminen opetukseen. Kyky soveltaa opittua ja reflektoida sitä. Tehtävien kehittämislähtöinen suorittaminen. Uuden tiedon tuottaminen opetukseen.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Osallistuminen opetukseen. Tehtävien tekeminen. Puutteita tehtävissä.