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MD5803: Shooting History
Module Title | Shooting History |
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Module Code | MD5803 |
Module Tutor | Abigail Gardner |
School | Media |
CAT Points | 30 |
Level of Study | 5 |
Pre-requisites | Before taking this module you must pass MD4802 |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | Available only to TVP Single Honours. Not to be counted with TVP203 |
Brief Description | In this module, working in small groups and using the skills and knowledge acquired in TVP102/MD4802. You will research, develop, script and produce a 10’ TV programme which looks back on a past event (egs; WW2 memories from people who lived through it, a presenter led tour of a historical site). This will include interviews, archive footage and reconstructions. The module will therefore examine the specific methods of research , scripting and production used in documentary making , in this instance within the history genre |
Indicative Syllabus | In semester one, students will learn how to research and develop a documentary idea to pitch and then how to write a history documentary script which includes a reconstruction script. In semester two, they will then produce a history documentary. |
Learning Outcomes | A student passing this module should be able to:
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Learning and Teaching Activities | Scheduled Contact Hours: 60 Independent Learning Hours: 240 |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 50% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 1500 words or equivalent 002: 50% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 1500 words or equivalent |
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Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |