Catalog 2011 - 2012

COM 314 Experimental Filmmaking

This course offers students a hands-on opportunity to explore 16mm experimental filmmaking in a combined theory and practice approach. Each student completes one or more short films in 16mm relating to the history, theory and aesthetics of the experimental film. Technical instruction includes 16mm cinematography, camera operation, film stocks, lighting, editing and sound. Class includes screenings and discussions on the history and theory of experimental cinema. May be used to fulfill the general distribution requirements for the humanities, if not used for communication or the film and media arts majors. Laboratory fee required.

Cross Listed Courses

ART 314

Credits

4

Prerequisite

COM/ART 241.

Distribution

(A)

Offered

fall and spring semesters