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Graduate Dance Film II
Course Title
Graduate Dance Film II
Course Long Title
Graduate Dance Film II
Course Typically Offered
SP - Spring Only
Min Credit Hours
2
Description
Course open to MFA1 Dance School students only.
This course provides dancers and choreographers
with essential skills in shooting and editing
video. Students will learn basic editing grammar
and craft using Apple's Final Cut Pro X, while
obtaining a more technical and aesthetic
understanding of camerawork for dance. The dance
film genre and how cinematic space presents new
considerations for dance-making will guide our
technical pursuits in the class. Students will
complete 3 of their own dance films, while
completing editing, camera and documentation
exercises throughout the year.
This course provides dancers and choreographers
with essential skills in shooting and editing
video. Students will learn basic editing grammar
and craft using Apple's Final Cut Pro X, while
obtaining a more technical and aesthetic
understanding of camerawork for dance. The dance
film genre and how cinematic space presents new
considerations for dance-making will guide our
technical pursuits in the class. Students will
complete 3 of their own dance films, while
completing editing, camera and documentation
exercises throughout the year.