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OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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FILM 6140 - Documentary Production Techniques

Focuses on production practice in documentary ranging from project development through post-production. Case studies focus on the documentarian’s process from inception to development to production and finally through post-production. Fundraising and ethical issues are also considered.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 1 - 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Broader understanding of different types of documentaries.
  • Greater understanding of documentary filmmaking techniques and strategies.
  • Have a solid grounding in professional ethics vis-a-vis the relationship between documentary filmmakers and their subjects.
  • Know the requirements of moving crew and equipment across international boundaries.
  • Understand and be able to apply grantsmanship fundamentals in generating support for documentary projects.


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