Dance Film
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Course code
KUC6283.FK
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Course title in Estonian
Tantsufilm
Course title in English
Dance Film
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Rūta Pakalne (language of instruction:English)
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To create prerequisites for the practice and analysis of contemporary dance composition through the creative tools and principles of cinematography. Create a willingness through a dance film for different collaboration with other art professionals.
Brief description of the course
The course takes place in theoretical and practical classes, where the methods of creating choreography for the dance film are studied, as well as the principles of the formal structure of the film, various ideas and incentives for creation, as the sound design and dramaturgy in the dance film.
During the semester, a dance film will be created in collaboration with the students of the BFM program KinoEyes, which will be presented during the examination - in public display. The process-based practical part of the subject requires active participation (85%) of the lessons.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has ability to create and analyze the formal structure of the dance film and the use of various experimental creative methods;
- has ability to develop choreographic ideas in the form of short films;
- has ability to analyze the formal structure of the short works created by themselves and other course partners and the development of ideas and the relationships between camera, sound design and choreograph;
- has courage to experiment and experiment with new ideas.
Teacher
Rūta Pakalne
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