Course ID: | EMST 4280. 3 hours. |
Course Title: | Production Capstone |
Course Description: | Students create a short film under the guidance of an instructor
who supervises pre-production, production, and post-production.
Special emphasis on festival submission and distribution methods. |
Oasis Title: | Production Capstone |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in EMST 5260, EMST 7260 |
Prerequisite: | EMST 3210 and (EMST 4200 or EMST 4210 or EMST 4230 or EMST 4240) and permission of department |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | With guidance and critique from course instructors, students
develop, crew, and produce a short fiction or non-fiction film
for festival submission. |
Topical Outline: | 1. Critical analysis of story concept/idea/subject
2. Original concept-to-script development and critique
3. Story development and design
4. Pre-production, production, and post-production
5. Analysis, critique, and revision
6. Peer critique
7. Finalizing and festival submission |