Course overview
Building on the concepts and skills acquired in introduction to film and television this creative practice-led course will employ filmmaking as a mode of enquiry to explore the notion of an Australian national cinema in the context of key political, social, economic, and industrial drivers, including the maturation of Aboriginal filmmaking.
- The Evolving Australian Screen Industry
- Understanding Australian Screen Audiences
- Digital Screen Production In Australia
Course learning outcomes
- Employ the use of an essay film as a method of critical enquiry
- Evaluate their own filmmaking practice in the context of important trends and movements in Australian cinema since WWII
- Articulate and reflect on the presence of their own subjectivity when engaging in the construction of an Australian cinematic story
- Apply a range of creative tools to generate, develop and produce a narrative cinematic idea, informed by insights gained from this analysis
Availability
Class details
Magill
Class number 59674
Section LE01
Size 100
Available 94
Notes:
Class number 54708
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 23
Class number 54709
Section TU02
Size 25
Available 22
Class number 54710
Section TU03
Size 25
Available 24
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