CINE 477 Documentary Projects

This course develops advanced techniques in the process of documentary filmmaking, from idea, research, treatment, shooting techniques, to editing. Students produce a fully developed short documentary film which exhibits a sophisticated approach to documentary concepts, practices, aesthetics, and ethical problems encountered in contemporary documentary filmmaking. Students will workshop ideas leading to a production that communicates meaning, demonstrates an ethical concern for its subjects, affects its audience, and reflects an individual voice.

Repeatable: Y
Formerly CINE 377
Prerequisites CINE 266 Documentary Storytelling or CINE 267 Documentary Production Module I: Location Camera and Sound or CINE 264 Documentary Production Module II: The Interview or CINE 269 Documentary Production III: Intermediate Field Production or PHOT 360 Documentary Methods or JOUR 350 Digital Storytelling
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3