Course code
MACO 31482
Course Title
Film Media Studies - 1
Pre – requisite - None
Types/Status - Optional
Learning outcomes:
At the end of the unit student should be able to:
Apply various theories connected with the film media studies and its application to the study of films. The student will also get the chance to apply the concepts connected with the theories and the practice of the film media studies.
Course Content
Theories of Cinema,
Landmarks of Cinema,
Film Aesthetics,
Film Appreciation, Film Criticism,
Script Writing and Cinema,
Mise-en-Scene of Cinema,
Trends of Film, Film Genres.
Short Films and Documentary Films.
Method of teaching and learning
Lectures, Tutorials, Workshops , Discussions
Assessment
Examination [60%]
Assignment [20%]
presentation [20%]
Recommended Reading
Mascelli, V. Joseph Silman, (1998) The Five C’s of Cinematography, Jams Press
Malkiewicz Kris, Mullen M. David, (2005) Cinematography, A Fireside Book
Monaco, James (2005) How to read a Film, Oxford University Book
