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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ARC3907 | Architecture and Cinema | Spring Fall |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
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 : | RA BÜŞRA ATAM |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | listesi verilen filmlerin seyredilmesi |
Course Objectives: | This course aims at analysing the “space” and “time” that are the two main components of both architecture and cinema through selected filmography. The reciprocal relationship between architecture and cinema will be diccussed via certain themes in various scales ¬_ranging from object to urban space. A critical debate is intended regarding the thresholds in the history of cinema and architectural/urban development in the light of zeitgeist of the epoches and the philosophical turnovers. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. recognize significant films that make use of architecture as significant set 2. recognize and discuss the evolution of concepts of space and time in relation to architecture and cinema 3.develops a criticial viewpoint through the analysis of films 4.explores the vision of architecture of the future in films and discuss the concepts of utopia and dystopia 5.analyze the use of suburban/ urban space and city image in films |
Within the scope of this course, each week spatial and architectural critics of the selected films will be carried out through various themes. Spatio-temporality, the critics of modernity, suburban life, capitalist space, utopias and dystopias are among the themes that would lead the discussions. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Early Film and Its Use of Architecture as Significant Set | The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920, Robert Wiene Metropolis (1927, Fritz Lang |
2) | Space and Time | Battleship Potemkin (1925), Sergei Eisenstein Dogville (2003, Lars von Trier |
3) | Social Criticism and Modernity | Modern Zamanlar (1936), Charlie Chaplin Playtime (1967) Jacques Tati |
4) | Criticism of Suburban Life | The Truman Show (1999) Peter Weir La Haine (1995) Mathieu Kossovitz |
5) | Criticism of Capitalist Space | Fight Club (1999), David Fincher Empty House (2004), Kim Ki Duk |
6) | Vision of Architecture of Future- Utopia/Dystopia | Alphaville (1965) Jean-Luc Godard Blade Runner (multiple versions) [1982] Ridley Scott |
7) | Vision of Architecture of the Future -Utopia/Dystopia | Minority Report (2002) Steven Spielberg Matrix (1999) Larry ve Andy Wachowski |
8) | Midterm | |
9) | The Architecture of Space | |
10) | The Architect in Film | The Fountainhead (1949), King Vidor My Architect (2003), Nathaniel Kahn |
11) | City and Cinema | Pier Paolo Pasolini Mamma Roma (1962) medea (1969) Amarcord (1973), Federico Fellini Tiffany’de Kahvaltı, 1961, Blake Edwards |
12) | City and Cinema | (limited city) Berlin Üzerinde Gökyüzü (1987), Wim Wenders (post-modern city Falling Down (1992), Joel Shumacher Night on Earth (1992) Jim Jarmush |
13) | Istanbul in Cinema | Ağır Roman (1996), Mustafa Altıoklar Uzak (2002), Nuri Bilge Ceylan |
14) | Presentations |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | gerektiğinde verilir given when necessary |
References: | 1) Mark Lamster, editor. Architecture and Film. Princeton Architectural Press, 2000. 2)Donald Albrecht. Designing Dreams: Modern Architecture in the Movies. Hennessey + Ingalls, Santa Monica, 2000. 3)Maggie Toy, editor. A.D. Architectural Design Profile no. 112. Architecture and Film. Academy Group Ltd. 1994. 4) Maggie Toy, editor. A.D. Architectural Design Profile no. 150. Architecture + Animation. Wiley-Academy. 2001. 5) Francois Penz, editor. Cinema & Architecture: Melies, Mallet-Stevens, Multimedia. British Film Institute, 1997. 6) Thomas Hine. Movie Houses. Architectural Record. 04.02. 7) Terry Smith, editor. Impossible Presence: Surface and Screen in the Photographic Era. University of Chicago Press 8) Mehmet Öztürk, Sine-Masal Kentler. Modernitenin İki Kahramanı Kent ve Sinema Üzerine Bir İnceleme, Don Kişot Yayınları, 2005. 9) Nurçay Türkoğlu, Mehmet Öztürk ve Göksel Aymaz. Kentte Sinema, Sinemada Kent, Yeni Hayat Kütüphanesi, 2004. 10) Seçil Büker, Sinemada Anlam Yaratma. Hayalperest Kitabevi, 2012. 11)J. Dudley Andrew. Sinema Kuramları. İzdüşüm Yayınları, 2007. 12) Açalya Allmer, editör. Sinemekan. Varlık Yayınları, 2010. 13) Belkıs Uluoğlu, Ayhan Enşici, Ali Vatansever, editör. Form Follows Film. Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006. 14) Mallet Stevens Melies.Ed By François Penz and Marueen Thomas. British Film Institute, 1997. Cinema and Architecture. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 15 |
Presentation | 1 | % 15 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how advertising and brand communication works in a free-market economy. | 2 |
2) | To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of advertising. | 2 |
3) | To be able to research, create, design, write, and present an advertising campaign and brand strategies of their own creation and compete for an account as they would at an advertising agency. | 2 |
4) | To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data for a variety of products and services. | 2 |
5) | To be able to develop an understanding of the history of advertising as it relates to the emergence of mass media outlets and the importance of advertising in the marketplace. | 2 |
6) | To be able to follow developments, techniques, methods, as well as research in advertising field; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale”, Level B1) | 2 |
7) | To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to unexpected problems that arise during implementation process in the Advertising field. | 3 |
8) | To be able to understand how advertising works in a global economy, taking into account cultural, societal, political, and economic differences that exist across countries and cultures. | 2 |
9) | To be able to approach the dynamics of the field with an integrated perspective, with creative and critical thinking, develop original and creative strategies. | 2 |
10) | To be able to to create strategic advertisements for print, broadcast, online and other media, as well as how to integrate a campaign idea across several media categories in a culturally diverse marketplace. | 2 |
11) | To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advanced-level computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level) | 2 |
12) | To be able to identify and meet the demands of learning requirements. | 2 |
13) | To be able to develop an understanding and appreciation of the core ethical principles of the advertising profession. | 2 |