Core Module Information
Module title: Documentary Project

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 40.00
ECTS credit value: 20

Module code: LMD11803
Module leader: Sana Bilgrami
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Screen and Performance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

In this module you will complete a 10-25 minute-long creative documentary film, building on the research, development and production carried out in the first and second trimesters. You will develop proficiency in documentary filmmaking techniques, with an emphasis on post-production, and you will identify and solve creative and aesthetic problems in your filmmaking practice. You will be expected to analyse and justify your choices in documentary film practice to reflect appropriate negotiations and judgements of aesthetic, ecological, philosophical, ethical and political contexts.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically evaluate the relationship between documentary subject and form in your creative documentary film practice.

LO2: Plan a creative and intelligent approach to the subject of your film.

LO3: Critically appraise your documentary film practice with reference to key theoretical and philosophical debates.

LO4: Demonstrate professional documentary production and post-production skills and techniques in your creative documentary film practice.

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