Course details

Film and Media

Year level

VCE

Duration

1 Day

Level

Advanced

Max students

26

Course details

Film and Media

INDUSTRY FOCUS AREA: Advanced Manufacturing, Health, Food and Fibre, New Energy
VICTORIAN CURRICULUM LINKS: Visual Communication Design : Unit 1 – Area of Study 2, Unit 2 – Area of Study 3
TECHNOLOGY USED: iOgrapher, Zoom sound recorders, iPad, Mac, Broadcast equipment

Introduction
Screen stories shape the way we think and feel about the world around us. From Netflix to virtual reality, global cinema and film festivals, screen stories are changing the world. The film, television and creative industries are filled with careers for skilled, creative, and adaptable people, and the demand has never been higher. Many opportunities exist both in front of the camera and behind. Technologies to support the industries are developing at a rapid pace changing by whom, how, and when they can be created.

Program Summary
During this program students explore different techniques, technologies and processes used in film and media. They demonstrate the use of materials, techniques, processes, visual conventions, and technologies to express ideas and convey meaning in their media.

Taking part in this program, students will collaboratively:

  • Explore the power of images to tell stories when placed in sequence
  • Explore the links between creative and business imperatives
  • Investigate how sound can complement the moving image to engage audiences
  • Bring together ideas and skills in collaborative and industry focused production activities

 

Career Links:
Creative roles generating and realising screen stories, In-house Video Content Producers, Film and Television Production, Cinematographer, Foley Artist