SCME9001A Screen and Media Production 6, Major Project (9 units)

Ms Helen Carter

2020

1 x 2-hour tutorial weekly
1 x 1-hour seminar fortnightly

1 Admission into MSM-Master of Screen and Media Production
1a Admission into MSMA-Master of Screen and Media Production [1 year]
1b Admission into MSMI-Master of Screen and Media Production [1.5 years]
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b))

SCME9000 - Screen and Media Production 5, Advanced Camera Techniques

SCME8007 has been successfully completed

Assignment(s), Practical work

In this topic students will work with a supervising lecturer to complete all stages of a major digital story telling project, in a field of screen or digital media production. The project will normally relate to prior research or knowledge.

Under the supervision of the lecturer, students will manage the production of their major project including crew, participants, logistics and schedules.

This topic aims to develop:

an in-depth ability to identify, develop, and research appropriate digital stories
high level skills in producing and directing digital stories
an in-depth understanding of complex issues related project budgeting, participant identification, logistics and crewing
advanced project management and scheduling skills for the production of digital stories
advanced communication, problem solving skills and/or people management
the ability to analyse script content critically, and implement improvements via video editing and post-production
the ability to produce a final project with a clear and strong narrative, that reflects the research process

On completion of this topic students will be able to:

demonstrate technical and creative skills to investigate and analyse appropriate digital stories
synthesise complex ideas and processes to complete a major project, from development to completion, of a short digital story of 8-15 minutes duration, or comparable digital media project
complete deliverables for exhibition and distribution for film festivals, television broadcast, museums, public display and online
independently design, plan, evaluate, implement and manage production briefs relating to budgets, locations, participants and logistical issues
critically analyse practical, production and logistical issues related to digital story production, including the appropriate selection, use and maintenance of equipment
critically self-analyse footage/imagery obtained through personal practice
critically evaluate administrative requirements for individual projects, and apply standard practices in risk mitigation and workplace health and safety

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2020 are no longer published.

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