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DMV1666 |
Basic Video Production
This subject introduces the basics of video production through electronic cinematography foundation techniques and location sound gathering. Image acquisition through DSLR operations, basic lighting techniques and location sound recording will also be covered under this subject. In addition, the students will be exposed to visual composition, exposure control, genre based lighting concepts and location sound recording techniques.
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4 |
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DMV1667 |
Creative Storytelling
This subject looks at how to transform an idea to a properly structured story in the visual medium. It covers the elements that go into each act of a story. It also covers methods used to create distinctive characters that can engage with an audience.
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2 |
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DMV1668 |
Introduction to Directing
This subject covers the basic responsibilities of a Director in a film production. Topics covered include the fundamentals of directing techniques and theories such as blocking, working with technical crew and basics of working with casts. These basic directing techniques are crucial even for simple videos such as TV commercials and online content.
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2 |
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DMV1669 |
Video Editing
This subject introduces aspects of non-linear video editing with the principles and grammar of editing to be introduced and further developed. It develops the skillsets of an editor.
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4 |
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DMV2672 |
Pitching for Social Media
This subject focuses on how to create ideas and "pitch", or market them. It covers basic budgeting and scheduling of documents, and creative documents such as a story outline and treatment, visual references and trailers.
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2 |
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DCF1038 |
Aesthetics for Design
This subject introduces the aesthetic and communicative aspects of design. Key topics include the elements of visual art, principles of design, basic drawing techniques and fundamental applied typography, and will explore integrating different sensorial qualities to expand the aesthetic experience for effective design communication.
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4 |
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DCF1037 |
Design in Context
This subject explores the context, influence and motivations in creative practices led by global art, design and film movements across various periods. It will cover the study of design trends and socio-political climates to translate design inspirations using the appropriate terminology and language in both writing and oral presentations.
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2 |
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DCF1036 |
Discovering Design
This subject will cover the essential ideas, tools, processes and techniques of the various disciplines within design. It provides the framework to develop creative confidence towards learning in design by acquiring fundamental knowledge, attitudes, and mindsets necessary to build design conversance.
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2 |
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DCF1039 |
Form & Materiality
This subject will introduce prototyping and tactile manipulation in relation to form and function. The subject provides the framework for exploring form, proportion and hierarchy, with a focus on 2D and 3D drawings, interacting with both hard and soft materials, and journaling.
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4 |
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DCF1040 |
Visual Narratives: Photography
This subject provides an overview of the power of visual narratives through a variety of photographic directions. It includes the fundamentals of camera skills such as shutter speed control, depth of field, sensor sensitivity, exposure and angle of lenses, basic principles of photography, and the narration of a story through a series of photographic images.
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2 |
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DCF1041 |
Visual Narratives: Videography
This subject will cover the use of electronic cinematography techniques to tell a story. Key topics include mobile videography, visual composition, shutter speed control, depth of field, sensor sensitivity, exposure and angle of lenses, lighting concepts, audio and post-production, and video sequencing in creating visual narratives.
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2 |
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DMV2673 |
Directing
This subject focuses on the complex craft of directing a drama production. You will learn how to interpret the dramatic possibilities of a screenplay and translate it into a cinematic story.
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2 |
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DMV2675 |
Production Planning & Management
This subject introduces you to planning and management, which are vital areas of pre-production in the process of film or television making. The subject focuses on the job scopes of an industry film or television programme Producer and Production Manager, consisting of elements such as budgeting, scheduling, location scouting and casting.
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4 |
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