COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Film Design and Directing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR SALI SALIJI

Offered to

Film Design and Directing

Course Objective

To make the students of the directing department learn and comprehend the techniques of screenwriting as a basic component of a film

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference: Sample synopsis, film stories, treatments, character and space analysis and films.
Supplementary references:
Psychology for Screenwriters, William INDICK; +1 Kitap
Senaryo Yazarı Olmak, Senaryo Yazmak, Feridun AKYÜREK
Senaryo Kitabı- Pana Film Senaryo Yazım Teknikleri ve Film Öyküleri, Öktem BAŞOL; Pana Film
Ecrire un Scénario, Michel CHION
Senaryoda Diyalog, Michael Korz

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. The theoretical aspect of screenwriting is lectured.
2. Theoretical knowledge is analyzed through watching films.
3. The students are assigned to writing experimental works to improve their ability to write. They develop their skills on criticism and self-criticism through reading their works in front of the class.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s;
creative ideas and thoughts,
attendance, participation, discipline and interest in classes
To hand in the projects in time following the syllabus

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

As this is an applied course, the student is evaluated considering his/her works written in the form of a synopsis, a film story, a treatment, a script and analysis about characters and space. His/her creativity, participation in discussions and contribution to analysis are also evaluated.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes