University of Rhode Island

Faculty Senate

TEMPORARY COURSE NEWSLETTER

The following temporary courses have been proposed this month:

FLM 305X Acting for Narrative Film (3)

Introduction to theories of acting and analysis of acting styles in narrative film, script analysis and acting techniques for the camera, creation of narrative film with production team and screenwriters. (Lec. 3) Pre: permission of instructor (preference to students who have completed 101, acting classes -- preferably scene study, or clear demonstration of previous film or video production experience, including shooting, directing, acting and/or editing).

FLM 350X (or COM 350X) Digital Filmmaking of Short Narrative Film (3)

Introduction to principles and processes of narrative short digital filmmaking, including storyboarding, production planning, lighting, sound, composition, editing and directing. Pre: permission of instructor (preference to students who have production experience and completed at least one of the following or equivalents: 101, ART 215, COM 341, 342.)

Faculty members who wish to register comments have seven days to contact Charles Kaufman, Chairperson, Curricular Affairs Committee (X44564).