VP 372D - Advanced Production: Fictional Film

4 credits
Hands-on course in fictional film production. Students investigate key formal criteria that define fictional films, paying particular attention to the relationship between genre and style. Students work in groups to write, shoot, and edit their own short films, considering such aspects as scriptwriting, mise-en-scène, acting styles, cinematography, editing and narrative. Prerequisite(s): VP 172, or VP 215 and VP 215R , or EMDA 202 and EMDA 202R , or VP 272 .