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CTVA 505. Contemporary Film Analysis (3)

…of dramaturgy used in contemporary motion pictures to impact audiences emotionally and intellectually. Effective story outlining paradigms are investigated, and story strengths and weaknesses are analyzed. Written film analysis assignments are required….

RS 311. Religion and Film (3)

Examines how film artists address the major religious issues of our time, including the nature of reality, sources of transcendence, the nature of good and evil in the self…

MUS 420A. Composition for Film and TV (3)

Preparatory: MUS 322. Study of the aesthetic considerations and practical techniques involved when composing music for films and TV. Lectures, analysis, field trips to TV and film studios, and…

CTVA 452A. Senior Film Project I (2)

…CTVA 358 and CTVA 359, or CTVA 455, and senior standing. Approval of instructor required. Capstone course using applied theories and techniques of film production. 6 hours per week….

CTVA 359. Postproduction Sound Design for Film and Electronic Media (3)

…design for film and electronic media. Topics include history, theory, dialogue editing, sound effects, Foley, ADR and surround sound. Dual emphasis on individual creativity and production group dynamics. 3 hours…

CTVA 320. Writing for Film and Television (3)

Prerequisite: Grade of “C” or higher in CTVA 100, CTVA 210, CTVA 220, and CTVA 240 or CTVA 250 or CTVA 260. Basic dramatic screenwriting techniques for television and film….

CTVA 356. Advanced Film Editing (3)

Prerequisite: CTVA 355. Advanced course in postproduction film technique and aesthetics, including the analysis, application and mastery of editing styles. 6 hours of lab per week….

CTVA 351. Anatomy of Film Producing (3)

Prerequisite: CTVA 240 or CTVA 250. Organization and management for both independent and studio film production. Basic business procedures, financing, budgeting, distribution, exhibition, legal matters, the development of entrepreneurial…

PHIL 314. Philosophy of Film and Literature (3)

Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. Investigation of philosophical concepts and problems relating to and expressed through film and literature. Questions may include: Why do we care…

CTVA 210. Television-Film Aesthetics (3)

TV and film communicative art forms. Representative films and television programs are exhibited and analyzed. (Available for General Education, C1 Arts.) (IC)