| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Cinema | RTS351 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Nigar PÖSTEKİ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the beginning of the Turkish Cinema anf first period Turkish Film-makers.
2) List periods of the Turkish Cinema, general proterties and Yeşilçam movies.
3) Analyze the relationship between the social structure of Turkey and Turkish Cinema.
4) Comment on products of Turkish cinema.
5) Recognize Turkish actors, directors, other creators and their positions in the cinema history.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | |
| 2 | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | |
| 3 | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 5 | High | High | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
e-course
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Having knowledge about film production and design of the cinema. Having understand/teach Turkish cinema history.
Weekly Schedule
1) Students will be informed about the purpose and content of the course. The first period and the beginning of the Turkish Cinema, first Turkish Filmmakers.2) Information about the periods of the Turkish Cinema. Overall features of Yeşilçam movies.
3) Period of theatrical time's directors, features and major players. Raletions between Turkish Cinema and Turkey's social structure.
4) Period of Filmmaker's directors, featuresand major players. Relations between Turkish Cinema and Turkey's social structure at that time.
5) Period of 1960-1965 directors, features and major players. Relations between Turkish Cinema and Turkey's social structure at that time.
6) Turkish Cinema after 80's: Directors, features and major players. Relations between Turkish Cinema and Turkey's social structure at that time.
7) New Turkish cinema era: features, features and major players. Relations between Turkish Cinema and Turkey's social structure at that time.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Turkey in the 90's: Changing society and cinema. Relations between Turkish Cinema and social changes after year 2000.
10) Movies in the 2000's: Directors, filmmakers, production and themes.
11) Mid-generation directors and the narrative structure of their films after 90's.
12) New generation directors and the narrative structure of their films after 90's.
13) Structural and financial problems of Turkish cinema in general.
14) Legal regulations about the Turkish Cinema and the results.
15) General Review.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- PÖSTEKİ, Nigar, 1990 Sonrası Türk Sineması, Es Yayınları, 2005.
2- PÖSTEKİ, Nigar, Yeşilçam’dan Bir Portre: Ayhan Işık, Es Yayınları, 2007.
3- PÖSTEKİ, Nigar, Türk Sinemasına Yeni Bakış Yönetmen Sineması, Es Yayınları, 2005.
4- PÖSTEKİ, Nigar, Fikret Hakan: Eskimeyen Yeşilçamlı, Umuttepe Yayınları, 2009.
5- SCOGNAMILLO, Giovanni, Türk Sineması Tarihi, Kabalcı, 1998.
6- ÖZÖN, Nijat, Türk Sineması Tarihi, Antalya B.Ş. Belediyesi, 2003.
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 Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required