Major Live Action Project - Post-Production (9441.2)

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Major Live Action Project - Post-Production
Available teaching periods Delivery mode Location
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EFTSL Credit points Faculty
0.25 6 Faculty Of Arts And Design
Discipline Study level HECS Bands
Discipline Of Creative And Cultural Practice Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021)
Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021)
Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan Social Work_Exclude 0905)
In this unit students will study post-production processes leading to the completion of a short live action film. Students will critically evaluate the production process, and refine skills in editing and finishing processes in all areas, with a particular focus on one aspect of post-production of their choice.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this unit students will be able to:
1. Collaborate successfully with fellow filmmakers and director on the post-production phase of a documentary, drama or experimental short film;

2. Display a practical understanding of all the different aspects of short film and video post-production and bring the film to a fully completed stage;
3. Work to a post-production plan and schedule.


Graduate attributes

3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - evaluate and adopt new technology
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. UC graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware


Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

9262 Major Live Action Project - Post-Production

Equivalent units

None

Assumed knowledge

NONE
Year Location Teaching period Teaching start date Delivery mode Unit convener
Not available

Required texts

Chandler, C 2004, Cut by cut: editing your film or video, Michael Wiese Productions, Los Angeles, USA.

Dmytryk, E 1984, On film editing, Focal Press, New York, USA.

Katz, SD 1998, Film directing cinematic motion, Michael Wiese Productions, Los Angeles, USA.

Murch, W 2001, In the blink of an eye: a perspective on film editing, Silman–James Press, Los Angeles.

Murch, W 2002, Conversations: Walter Murch and the art of editing film. Knopf Publishing Group, New York.

Pepperman, RD 2004, The eye is quicker: making a good film better, Michael Wiese Productions, Los Angeles, USA.

Rabiger, M 2003, Directing, film techniques and aesthetics, 3rd edn, Oxford, UK.

Reisz, K 1989, Technique of film editing, Focal Press, New York, USA.

Link to search page for eReserve (electronic materials)

Participation requirements

Non participation may have a negative impact on a student's grade because they miss key learning opportunities.

Required IT skills

Proficiency in word processing and LearnOnline Moodle are needed

In-unit costs

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Work placement, internships or practicums

None