Course BQ1076

Documentary Production

15 Credits
First Cycle

Main field of study: Moving Image Production

The course has no instances planned right now

Learning outcomes for the course

Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:
  • understand how to plan and work practically as a film/video photographer or editor in documentary production taking into consideration production conditions.
  • relate technical tools for sound and moving images to discussions of the aesthetics of documentary film and editing.
  • understand various approaches to motifs in documentary film production.
  • analyze documentary film material and select parts which contribute technically and artistically to the fulfillment of the film’s vision.
  • apply his/her knowledge in a smaller project to the conditions and values of the production, as well as the aesthetics and techniques of documentary filming and editing.
  • have developed an awareness, knowledge and skills concerning different documentary forms of narrative and modes of production.
  • analyse, reflect on and synthesize documentary films from theoretical perspectives
  • have developed an ability for independent analysis, reflection and synthesis using theoretical perspectives on documentary film as a starting point.