Catalog 2016-2017

COM 314 Experimental Filmmaking

This course offers students a hands-on opportunity to explore experimental filmmaking in a combined theory and practice approach. Each student completes one or more short films relating to the history, theory and aesthetics of the experimental film. Technical instruction includes cinematography, camera operation, lighting, editing and sound. Class includes screenings and discussions on the history and theory of experimental cinema. May be used to fulfill the general distribution requirements for the humanities, if not used for communication or the film and media arts majors. Laboratory fee required.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

COM 241 or COM 313

Distribution

(A) (HFA/ST)

Offered

fall and spring semesters