Course: Contemporary Film Theory

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Course title Contemporary Film Theory
Course code KDU/92ATF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jirsa Tomáš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Teaching will alternate contextual lectures (theoretical context within current trends in film theory, explanation of terminology, method of translation and use of methodological apparatus) and seminar analysis of pre-assigned texts.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Current film theory The course focuses on the comprehension, reading and interpretation of foreign language texts from the field of contemporary film theory focused on cognitive psychology, narratology, film philosophy, adaptation theory, film theoretical feminism and a new concept of historical film. The choice of concrete texts will be specified according to the focus of the dissertations in the course of the enrolled students.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
The requirement to grant attestation will be a written work and an interview examination.
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and History of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and History of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -