MEDICINE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
FTV4968 Making of a Movie A to Z Spring 3 0 3 5
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Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor ARYA SU ALTIOKLAR
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor ARYA SU ALTIOKLAR
Recommended Optional Program Components: none
Course Objectives: This course aims to teach the students all stages of film production through personal practice.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Identify the terms of film production
2. Gains the ability to write a script
3. Will be able to work in the preproduction, shooting and postproduction stages
4. Will be able to use the tools and digital programs necessary for film production
5. Gain a critical view towards film production in general and personal work

Course Content

The students will produce a short film, of which all the stages are their own work. Before the preproduction, the necessary techniques will be thought with the help of an exemplary scenario and relevant homework.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Stages of making a movie: Preproduction, production, postproduction Preproduction: Developing the script, choosing the film crew, the production designing, the acting style, the structure of the editing, the casting, contracts, public relations, the financial structure, the shooting schedule Production: the shooting, scenes, takes, camera angels, movements, lenses, the lighting, cranes, special effects Postproduction: the editing, the sound design, sound effets, film music, premixing, final mix, computerised graphic imaging, visuel effects, color correction, printing Homework 1: Reading a scenario
2) The scenario: Idea, story, scenario Idea: Explanation of the terms; the idea, the controlling idea and the logline, through the given script as H.W.1 Story: Explanation of the terms; the inciting event, turning points, the climax, solution, ending, through the given script as H.W.1 Scenario: Explanation of the terms; the synopsis,the treatment and the scenario, through the given script as H.W.1 Homework 2: Character analysis of a given script Homework 1: Reading a scenario
3) Character: Criticism of homework 2, the story of the character, development of a character Criticism of homework 2: Q&A and analysis of homework 2 The story of the character: Who’s story? The interior and the exterior conflict? Development of a character: The social background, psychological analysis, personality, star sign, choices under pressure Homework 3: Writing a scenario on a given story of a given character Homework 2: Character analysis of a given script
4) Writing a scenario: Criticism of homework 3, the controlling idea & the end, the synopsis Criticism of homework 3: Q&A and analysis of the scripts of students The controlling idea & the end: The importance of the logline, the controlling idea and its influence on the ending of the story The synopsis: Rewriting the synopsis in the classroom with the students by implanting the inciting event, turning points, conflicts, climax, solution and ending Homework 4: Rewriting the treatment Homework 3: Writing a scenario on a given story of a given character
5) Development of a scenario: Criticism of homework 4, the treatment, development of the character Criticism of homework 4: Q&A and the analysis of the treatments of students The treatment: Rewriting the treatment in the classroom with the students by implanting the inciting event, turning points, conflicts, climax, solution and ending Development of the character: The effects of the social background, psychological analysis, personality, star sign, choices under pressure of the character on rewriting the treatment Homework 5: Rewriting the script Homework 4: Rewriting the treatment
6) The style: Criticism of homework 5, audio visual style, acting style & casting Criticism of homework 5: Q&A and analysis of the scripts of students, thus choosing the best Audio visual style: The sound ambiance, sound recording, sound effects, score music, camera angels, lenses, movements, lighting, colors, production design, set decoration, costumes, make-up, special effects, computer generated images etc. Acting style & casting: Classic, comedy, drama, grotesque, method, minimalist, over acting etc. audition to choose the right guy. Homework 6: Description of a film crew and distribution of the duties among the students and start of the preproduction Homework 5: Rewriting the script
7) Preproduction: Criticism of homework 6, storyboard, shooting schedule Criticism of homework 6: Checking if the whole requirement of the production is well done Storyboard: How to prepare a storyboard, cutting the scene into takes Shooting schedule: How to prepare a shooting schedule Homework 6: Description of a film crew and distribution of the duties among the students and start of the preproduction
8) Shooting: Shooting, shooting, shooting Shooting: Preparation of the set: production design, decoration, costumes, make-up, lighting, camera position, lenses, movements, cranes, vehicles Shooting: Preparation of the actors: rehearsal, costumes, make-up Shooting: Preparation of the next scene to be shot
9) Shooting: Shooting, shooting, shooting Shooting: Preparation of the set: production design, decoration, costumes, make-up, lighting, camera position, lenses, movements, cranes, vehicles, Shooting: Preparation of the actors: rehearsal, costumes, make-up, Shooting: Preparation of the next scene
10) Postproduction: Editing, editing, editing Editing: Audio visual editing Editing: Creating and editing the computer generated images (CGI) Editing: Dramatic structure
11) Postproduction: Editing, editing, editing Editing: Audio visual editing Editing: Creating and editing the computer generated images (CGI) Editing: Dramatic structure
12) Postproduction: Revision, sound design, final mixing & print copy Revision: A last look to the picture Sound design: dialog, sound effects, ambiance, sound tracks Final mixing & print copy: The ultimate steps
13) Postproduction: Revision, sound design, final mixing & print copy Revision: A last look to the picture Sound design: dialog, sound effects, ambiance, sound tracks Final mixing & print copy: The ultimate steps
14) Screening: Watching the product, criticizing the product, guidance Watching the product: Feeling the baby Criticizing the product: Auto critics first Guidance: Scoring the students and guidance according their skills and behavior

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: yok - none
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 15
Application 3 % 15
Homework Assignments 6 % 30
Project 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Application 3 5 15
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Project 1 15 15
Homework Assignments 6 3 18
Total Workload 118

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Integrates the knowledge, skills and attitudes acquired from basic and clinical medical sciences, behavioral sciences and social sciences, and uses them in health service delivery.
2) In patient management, shows a biopsychosocial approach that takes into account the socio-demographic and sociocultural background of the individual, regardless of language, religion, race and gender.
3) In the provision of health services, prioritizes the protection and development of the health of individuals and society.
4) Taking into account the individual, societal, social and environmental factors affecting health; does the necessary work to maintain and improve the state of health.
5) By recognizing the characteristics, needs and expectations of the target audience, provides health education to healthy/sick individuals and their relatives and other healthcare professionals.
6) Shows a safe, rational and effective approach in health service delivery, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and rehabilitation processes.
7) Performs invasive and/or non-invasive procedures in diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and rehabilitation processes in a safe and effective way for the patient.
8) Provides health services by considering patient and employee health and safety.
9) In the provision of health services, takes into account the changes in the physical and socioeconomic environment on a regional and global scale, as well as the changes in the individual characteristics and behaviors of the people who apply to it.
10) Takes good medical practice into account while carrying out his/her profession.
11) Fulfills its duties and obligations within the framework of ethical principles, rights and legal responsibilities required by its profession.
12) Demonstrates decisive behavior in providing high-quality health care, taking into account the integrity of the patient.
13) Evaluates his/her performance in his/her professional practice by considering his/her emotions and cognitive characteristics.
14) Advocates improving the provision of health services by considering the concepts of social reliability and social responsibility for the protection and development of public health.
15) Can plan and carry out service delivery, training and consultancy processes related to individual and community health in cooperation with all components for the protection and development of health.
16) Evaluates the impact of health policies and practices on individual and community health indicators and advocates increasing the quality of health services.
17) The physician attaches importance to the protection of his/her own physical, mental and social health, and does what is necessary for this
18) Shows exemplary behavior and leads the healthcare team during service delivery.
19) Uses resources cost-effectively, for the benefit of society and in accordance with the legislation, in the planning, implementation and evaluation processes of health services in the health institution he/she is the manager of.
20) Establishes positive communication within the health team it serves and assumes different team roles when necessary.
21) Is aware of the duties and responsibilities of the health workers in the health team and acts accordingly.
22) In the professional practices, works in harmony and effectively with the colleagues and other professional groups.
23) Communicates effectively with patients, their relatives, healthcare professionals, other professional groups, institutions and organizations.
24) Communicates effectively with individuals and groups that require a special approach and have different socio-cultural characteristics.
25) In the diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and rehabilitation processes, shows a patient-centered approach that associates the patient with the decision-making mechanisms.
26) Plans and implements scientific research, when necessary, for the population it serves, and uses the results and/or the results of other research for the benefit of the society.
27) Reaches and critically evaluates current literature knowledge about his/her profession.
28) Applies the principles of evidence-based medicine in clinical decision making.
29) Uses information technologies to increase the effectiveness of its work on health care, research and education.
30) Effectively manages individual work processes and career development.
31) Demonstrates skills in acquiring and evaluating new knowledge, integrating it with existing knowledge, applying it to professional situations and adapting to changing conditions throughout professional life.
32) Selects the right learning resources to improve the quality of the health service it offers, organizes its own learning process