Base Knowledge
N/A.
Teaching Methodologies
The program contents will be developed through the use of:
– theoretical exposition sessions
– practical demonstration sessions
– sessions of analysis of different products and contents
– development of individual and group practical work
Learning Results
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
– Identify functions within audiovisual production
– Know the stages of pre-production, production and post-production
– Elaborate scripts for the realization of different contents
– Handling video cameras
– Know the functioning of a television studio
– Use equipment and post-production software
– Develop different audiovisual content
Program
1. INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION
– The different stages of audiovisual production: pre-production, production and post-production
– Audiovisual production processes and techniques
– Analysing images in terms of framing, angle, composition and lighting
– Camera movements
2. IMAGE CAPACITY AND UTILIZATION TELEVISION STUDIO
– Studio equipment: image, sound, lighting
– The video camera: constituent elements and operation
– Chroma-key and the use of virtual sets
– Basic principles of directing
– Script preparation
3. DIGITAL VIDEO POST-PRODUCTION
– Introduction to Davinci Resolve editing software: presentation of the working environment, transitions, video effects, colour corrections and framing, graphic and sound effects, creation of titles, texts and subtitles
– Creating and applying different virtual scenarios
– Understanding editing in its twofold aspect: technical mastery of editing software and artistic sensitivity
– Editing techniques adapted to content, format and objectives
Curricular Unit Teachers
Grading Methods
- - presentation of two to three individual or group papers - 70.0%
- - written test - 30.0%
- - Exam - 100.0%
Internship(s)
NAO
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