Digital Video Production and Editing

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The teaching methods will comprise:

– lecture sessions on theoretical and practical principles;

– theoretical and pratical sessions with analysis of audiovisual products

– development of practical team work.

Students can choose to be evaluated by frequency (continuous evaluation) or by examination (final evaluation).

Frequency evaluation includes the development of a script and production plan (50%) and the production of the related video (50%). Participation in team tasks developed in class and supervised by the teacher is mandatory. The attendance of less than 80% of the classes is penalized in 5 to 10% (1 to 2 values) of the final evaluation.

The exam includes the development of a script (50%) and the production of a video (50%);

This curricular unit aims to provide theoretical and technical knowledge that allow the student to develop videographic works, from the pre-production phase to the final post-production phase.

By the end of the semester, students should be able to:

1. Create scripts for audiovisual production;

2. Manage video cameras in a technical and aesthetical way;

3. Work withl editing software to develop audiovisual products;

4. Make critical analysis of different kinds of audiovisual products.

1. From pre-production to post-production

1.1. Video production industry: professions, process and team work

2. Script development: idea, storyline, synopsis and script

3. Image and sound

3.1 Composition

3.2. Camera shots, angles and movement

3.3. Sound: equipment, technical and aesthetical aspects

4. Light, colour and lighting

5. The camera  – components, key operations and check list

6. Basic principles of production and directing

6.1. Budgeting and financing

6.2. Shooting Script

6.3. Storyboard

6.4. Shooting Schedule

6.5. Anotation

6.6. Directing Actors

6.7. Art Direction

7. Editing and post-production 

• - Video production - 50.0%
• - Production/ Scrip - 50.0%

• - Video production - 50.0%
• - Preparation of the script the production dossier - 50.0%

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