Código |
16629
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Ano |
2
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Semestre |
S1
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Créditos ECTS |
6
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Carga Horária |
OT(15H)/TP(45H)
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Área Científica |
Cinema
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Mode of delivery |
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Face-to-face
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Work placements |
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No
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Learning outcomes |
In the realm of this Course the student should acquire knowledge that will allow him/her to identify, select and implement the most appropriate strategies and production methodologies to the nature and requirements of each one of the projects. Thus, one should be able to: 1. Understand the various stages of film production, from concept development to the strategy of promotion, distribution and circulation of the piece 2. Frame the production in a specific social, political, cultural and economic context 3. Experiment with different approaches in film production, and with the tools meant for technical production procedures 4. Prepare a production dossier
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Syllabus |
1. What is Production? 1.1. The Production fhases 1.2. Production Teams
2. Development and Pre-Production 2.1. Development of the idea and script/treatment 2.2. Pitch 2.3. Financial setup and budget 2.4. Sets and Casting
3. Production 3.1. Production Plan: planning and preparation 3.2. Organization and management of shooting: procedures and tools 3.3. Technical and Human Resources
4. Post Production 4.1. Image and Sound 4.2. Masters and versions 4.3. Rights
5. Distribution and display 5.1. Platforms and screens 5.2. Promotional strategy 5.3. Territories 5.4. Sales and contracts 5.5. Sales agents, advertisers, “Entertainment Lawyers”
6. Portuguese Cinema: economic, institutional and business context of film production in Portugal 6.1. Film cooperatives 6.2. Executive Productions 6.3. Paulo Branco and the transnational model 6.4. Geração Curtas
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
The program of this CU is conveyed in a double approach: 1) screening, analysis and debate of "case studies" within projects, documents and production tools highlighting various production methodologies and practices 2) completion and presentation of individual works and practical exercises, of lab nature, which will allow for the embodiment of concepts, testing specific tools in an autonomous practice that culminates in the elaboration of production documents
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Main Bibliography |
CUNHA, Paulo & SALES, Michelle (2013). Cinema Português: um Guia Essencial. São Paulo: SESI-SP. HONTHANER, Eve Light (2010). The Complete Film Production Handbook. Oxford: Elsevier. LYONS, Suzanne (2012). Indie Film Producing. Oxford: Focal Press. OBST, Lynda (1997). Hello, He Lied & Other Tales from the Hollywood Trenches. UK: Random House. SCHREIBMAN, Myrl A. (2012). The Indie Producers Handbook. NY: Watson-Guptill Publications. VACHON, Christine (2002). Shooting to Kill. NY: Quill.
FILMOGRAFIA: Aquele querido mês de agosto (2008), Miguel Gomes Atos de Cinema (2018), Jorge Cramez Burden of Dreams (1982), Les Blank Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991), Eleanor Coppola Lost in La Mancha (2002), Louis Pepe e Keith Fulton O Fato completo ou à procura de Alberto (2001), Inês de Medeiros Sacavém (2019), Júlio Alves The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988), David Hinton Trabalho de Ator, Trabalho de Atriz (2011), João Canijo
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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