Documentary Film 1 (15 ECTS)
Code: KM00DK22-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 30.11.2020 - 17.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.01.2021 - 12.03.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 15 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 14
- Degree programmes
- Film and Television
Learning outcomes
The students are familiar with the history, theory and different types of documentary film and understand the special narrative characteristics of documentary film. The students are familiar with different documentary structures and understand their narrative characteristics. The students know the ethical principles and regulations related to their work and can apply them in practical situations. The students can do background research on their subject and use it to develop a small-scale documentary script. They can present their subject both orally and in writing. They are familiar with intellectual property legislation and the holders of intellectual property rights in documentary productions and can take into account the guidelines for using works of of other intellectual property rights holders in the production. The students can make appropriate performer contracts and get shooting permissions. They can break down the script into a budget, production plan and shooting schedule. The students are familiar with the workflow of a documentary production. The students can compose a image and sound plan and choose appropriate equipment for the production. They can compose a storyboard and sound plan based on the script and choose appropriate equipment. They can present and justify their own views of artistic content and the execution of production to other members of the production team.
Content
- History, theory and dramaturgy of documentary film.
- Genres and modes of documentary film.
- Producing ideas for a documentary.
- Background research, development, script and presentation of a documentary.
- Giving and receiving feedback.
- Intellectual property rights and related contracts.
- Performer contracts and shooting permits.
- Image and sound planning of a documentary.
- Professional ethics and legislation.
Prerequisites
Fiction Film 1 or or similar competences
Teaching methods
Lectures, literature, assignments and project. Docpoint festival.
Location and time
Hämeentie 161
Learning materials and recommended literature
Jouko Aaltonen: Seikkailu todellisuuteen.
Alternative completion methods of implementation
No alternative methods of conducting the course
Internship and working life connections
Possible guests from working life.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam 1
19.2. klo. 9.00-12.00.
Exam 2
5.3. klo. 13.00-16.00
International connections
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Student workload
Osallistuminen kontaktiopetukseen vähintää 80%, tehtävien suoritus vähintää 100%
Content scheduling
ke. 13.1.
Teoria
Heikki, Kai, Jouko
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 14.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 15.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
VK 3
ma. 18.1.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ti. 19.1.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ke. 20.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 21.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 22.1.
Kamerakertaus
Jouko
Kuvapaja 9-16
VK 4
ma. 25.1.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ti. 26.1.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ke. 27.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 28.1.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 29.1.
Äänikertaus
Ääniope
Kuvapaja 9-16
VK 5
ma. 1.2.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ti. 2.2
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ke. 3.2.
Teoria
Docpoint
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 4.2.
Teoria
Docpoint
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 5.2.
Teoria
Docpoint
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
VK 6
ma. 8.2.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ti. 9.2.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ke. 10.2.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 11.2.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 12.2.
Ääniopetus
Ääniope
Kuvapaja 9-16
VK 7
ma. 15.2.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ti. 16.2.
Kuvaustehtävä
Itsenäinen
ke. 17.2.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 18.2.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 19.2.
Teoria
Kai, Heikki
Tentti 1 9-11.
Kuvapaja 12-16
VK 9
ma. 1.3
Ennakkotutkimus
Itsenäinen
ti. 2.3.
Tuotanto
Annakaisa
Kuvapaja 9-16
ke. 3.3.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 4.3.
Teoria
Heikki
Kuvapaja 9-16
pe. 5.3.
Teoria
Kai, Heikki
Tentti 2 9-11
Kuvapaja 12-16
VK 10
ma. 8.3.
Käsikirjoitusten palautus
Itsenäinen
ti. 9.3.
Pitchaus ja valinnat
Heikki, Kai, Annakaisa
Kuvapaja 9-16
ke. 10.3.
Tuotanto
Annakaisa
Kuvapaja 9-16
to. 11.3.
Ennakkosuunnittelu
Itsenäinen
pe. 12.3.
Kuvasuunnitelman teko
Itsenäinen
Assessment methods and criteria
exam
peer evaluation
teachers final evaluation
learning diary
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Some parts of the assignments need improvement.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge and to reflect on it. Development driven approach to coursework. Generation of new knowledge in order to contribute to the class.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Some parts of the assignments need improvement.