Introduction to Film NarrativeLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The student becomes familiar with the basic concepts of cinematic storytelling. They explore visual storytelling in moving images, editing, and the principles of continuity.

Content

Shot sizes
180-degree rule
Continuity
Editing
Screenwriting

Qualifications

The course has no prerequisites. If the student is applying to study in the Motion Graphics major of the Design degree program, the student must be eligible to apply as a University of Applied Sciences student.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student understands the basics of cinematic storytelling. The student can produce a small video production at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student understands the basics of cinematic storytelling. They can apply their knowledge and produce a high-quality video that effectively conveys the intended message while following the principles of cinematic storytelling.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands the basics of cinematic storytelling. They can apply their knowledge and create a visually high-quality video production that insightfully conveys the desired message. The student is in control of the techniques in use.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student understands the basics of cinematic storytelling. The student can produce a small video production at a satisfactory level.