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  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): (DCPR 1020 or THEA 2742) and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3210. Allows in-class time to apply intermediate principles of writing for filmed entertainment. Provides opportunities for students to discuss work in class with instructors and peers. Presents an interactive environment where students are encouraged to share their writing with others. Corequisite:    DCPR 3210
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 2800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Explores the role of the producer in the development of motion picture and television projects. Teaches current entertainment industry-standard methods for developing stories, and securing rights and options. Focuses on how producers affect a quality production during development and pre-production, production, and post-production.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.. Course fee of $20 for materials applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 2800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Teaches the management of a motion picture production including scheduling, the creation of budgets, and working with unions and guilds. Addresses the role of the Line Producer, Assistant Director, and Production Manager in the filmmaking process. Focuses on industry-standard protocol, software, and practices.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.. Course fee of $20 for materials applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 2410, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3410L. Focuses on the role of the Director of Photography and Gaffer in various media production applications. Teaches continuity of lighting, visual storytelling, implied script subtext through light quality and color, continuity in direction, use of lenses, and shot blocking for a fixed and moving camera. Covers advanced grip and lighting equipment use and setups. Covers working with a producer, director, production designer, set decorator, boom operator, and editor and on-set protocol. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies. Course lab fee of $150 for equipment applies. Corequisite:    DCPR 3410L
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 2410, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3410. Applies principles and processes of intermediate cinematography. Allows students and faculty time to participate in hands-on experiences and to work on class projects. Corequisite:    DCPR 3410
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 2800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3510L. Offers a workshop format class structure. Offers opportunities to apply and hone skills in the foundational building blocks of digital cinema direction; directing the camera, directing actors, and creating mood and tone. Addresses problem-solving issues related to the director's development, pre-production, and production process. Includes developing, rehearsing, shooting, and editing narrative short films or directorial concept pieces for presentation and critique.. Course lecture fee of $60 for equipment applies.. Software fee of $15 applies.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies. Corequisite:    DCPR 3510L
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 1010, DCPR 2800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3510. Applies principles and processes of introductory directing for filmed media. Allows students and faculty time to participate in hands-on experiences and to work on class projects. Corequisite:    DCPR 3510
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 1800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3570L. Teaches essential skills needed to direct non-fiction films including developing story ideas, interviewing subjects, doing research on global film topics, and learning run and gun/cinema veritae shooting techniques. Explores and analyzes contemporary non-fiction filmmaking genres and styles as they plan, conceptualize, and complete the production of an 812-minute documentary film that they direct. Teaches how to develop and pitch story ideas, shoot interviews, B-roll and observational scenes, record audio, storyboard, and consider more sophisticated ways to edit the non-fiction film. Examines the relationship between macro issues such as public health and social justice issues, and looks at the personal stories (micro level) that bring those stories to life on the screen.. Lab access fee of $45 applies. Corequisite:    DCPR 3570L
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 1800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Corequisite(s): DCPR 3570. Applies principles and processes of non-fiction directing. Allows students and faculty time to participate in hands-on experiences and to work on class projects. Corequisite:    DCPR 3570
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): DCPR 1800, Portfolio Review Acceptance, and University Advanced Standing. Explores the diverse responsibilities of the non-fiction producer through a combination of lecture and documentary styles practical assignment to create a sizzle rell and pitch deck for a potential series or film. Develops skills that include hiring a crew, shooting interviews, gathering archival material, and filming observational scenes. Teaches how to develop and produce non-fiction features or docu-series, explore location scouting, apply for various funding opportunities, and coordinate post-production.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.. Course lab fee of $60 applies.