Course: Film Club

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Course title Film Club
Course code KAJ/CFILQ
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dömischová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Nevařil Josef, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Nosková Lenka, Mgr.
  • Gregar Jan, Mgr.
Course content
The title of the screened movie will always be announced in advance. The content of the course will vary, but may contain the following films: Gran Torino (2008, Clint Eastwood) Martian (2015, Ridley Scott) Forrest Gump (1994, Robert Zemeckis) American Sniper (2014, Clint Eastwood) Shawshank Redemption (1994, Frank Darabont) Hacksaw Ridge (2016, Mel Gibson) Lincoln (2012, Steven Spielberg) Shrek 1 (2001, Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson) Rain Man (1988, Barry Levinson) Fight Club (1999, David Fincher) In Bruges (2008, Martin McDonagh) Hotel Rwanda (2004, Terry George) Dead Poets' Society (1989, Peter Weir) Yes Man (2008, Peyton Reed)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Attendace - 42 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 8 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to: - explain and defend their opinion on a film, - evaluate the quality of a film, - analyse a film according to given criteria.

Prerequisites
unspecified
KAJ/PJB1Q

Assessment methods and criteria
Essay

80% attendance for full-time students (70% attendance for individual study plan students) Write a film essay in at least 1000 words (Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5-spaced lines) discussing the values of the main hero/heroes and how they correspond with those that you appreciate/accept. Your essay should not be a plot summary. Essays based on other (unnamed) sources will be regarded as plagiarism, which is strongly prohibited and you may be refused the credit. More information in Moodle.
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Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): English with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): English with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -