Media Arts - Cinema & Screen Studies
Length of Course
Semester
Level
Year 9
Learning Area
The Arts
Core or Specialist
Specialist
Pre-requisites
Nil
Subject Description
Cinema & Screen Studies
Do you love movies? Binge watch Netflix? Follow every TV show? Then Cinema and Screen Studies might just be right for you.
During this course you will explore sound, word, and visual imagery to gain an understanding of the purpose and function of media. You will explore the film making process and learn to create, evaluate, and respond to media artworks.
Content
- Learn story principles (structure, intent, characters, settings, points of view and genre conventions)
- Project Management ( timelines, scene selection, collaboration and communication skills)
- Creating Skills and Techniques:
- Pre and post production
- Capturing, recording, directing;
- Mixing, editing, assembling, layout and distribution
Assessment
- Concept Art Character Portraits - Shape design and digital painting application and techniques in character digital painting. This assessment is made up of four parts involving concept development, sketching development, production and reflection.
- Concept Landscape Art - Conceptualisation and composition of a digital landscape for the character developed in the first assessment
Pathways
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Year 9 - Media Arts - Cinema & Screen Studies