Documentary Film Practices
Radio, Television and Cinema
Faculty of Communication
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Documentary Film Practices | RTS435 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Özgür VELİOĞLU METİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) List the features of a documentary film.
2) Plan all stages of the construction process in terms of making a documentary film project.
3) Practice the pre-production phase of the documentary film.
4) Practice the production phase of the documentary film.
5) Prcatice the post-production phase of the documentary film.
6) Evaluate critically/objectively the issue to be addressed within the framework of a documentary film.
7) Improve oneself within the framework of documentary filmmaking original ideas and unique way to create forms of expression.
8) Improve professional experience and also be able to express himself when performing a documentary film.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | High | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | High | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | |
| 6 | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | |
| 7 | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | High | |
| 8 | Low | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
1) Documentary Film Completing the following course succesfully:
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Learning the process of making a documentary film documentary film of the course prior to pre-production, production and post-production phases of the course will be learned in practice.
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction, beginning and explanations about the course.2) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: Preliminary research (archive scanning, identification of persons to interview, etc.)., preparing a proposal to a documentary.
3) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: writing, planning and budgeting.
4) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: explaining the rules of student projects, project planning, determination of the issues and to begin pre-production stage.
5) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: students' reports of the documentary proposal submission and discussion.
6) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: students' reports of the documentary proposal submission and discussion.
7) Production phases of the documentary film. Pre-production: the scene of the students delivered a documentary and discussion.
8) Production phases of the documentary film. Production: Documentary films shot.
9) Production phases of the documentary film. Production: Documentary films shot.
10) Production phases of the documentary film. Post-production: editing of documentary films.
11) Production phases of the documentary film. Post-production: editing of documentary films.
12) Production phases of the documentary film. Post-production: editing of documentary films.
13) Delivery and assessment of documentary films.
14) Generel Overview
15) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Prof. Dr. Seyide Parsa, Belgesel Film Yapım Teknikleri, Punto Yayınevi, İzmir, 2000.
2- Atabey, Melek (2005). “Belgesel Film Yapımında Yeni Yönelimler ve Melez Formlar”, Ege Üniversitesi, İletişim Fakültesi Dergisi, Düşünceler, Yıl: 1 (1): 217-228.
3- Rıza Enis. “Belgesel Sinema Üzerine Notlar” Sanat Dünyamız (94): 99-101.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
100% |
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Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required