Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Best Assignments In Film School

1. Interactive Media (Crit Studies 515) - Make a Bad 5 minute movie.

2. Visual Expression (506) - Photography Notebook assignment, taking 70 plus pictures demonstrating visual principles.

3. Directing Techniques (533) - 1 minute movie - show something unexpected.

4. American Sound Cinema (Crit Studies) - Pick a movie from the era and a write a research paper on it, using original research.

5. Intro Filmmaking Part I (507) - Give footage of a scene to two different people to edit different cuts, however they want.

6. Intro Filmmaking Part II (508) - Building your own sound from scratch

7. Intermediate Filmmaking (546) - Pitching a project (documentary or narrative)

8. Writing a Feature (533a) - Write a sequence outline for a feature.

Other thoughts or suggestions welcome.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

9. Intermediate Directing (532) - Adapt a two person scene from a favorite novel.

10. Intermediate Directing (532) - Recasting.

11. Casting anything.