Course description for 2026/27
Intermediate Directing
FTV1022
Course description for 2026/27
Intermediate Directing
FTV1022
Students will build upon the directing fundamentals, with a particular focus on honing and communicating artistic intent, fostering productive collaborations, as well as exploring a wide range of methods within directing performance.
This course will take a deeper look into the role of the director. Through both theory and practice the students will gain further insights into:
- the nurturing and maintaining of a film/tv-project
- the clear and evocative articulation of ideas
- providing and receiving constructive feedback
- classic directing and acting techniques.
Only for students accepted at the Bachelor program Film and TV production
Directing Fundamentals
On successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
Skills:
- Formulate and articulate a coherent creative vision through tools such as pitch decks, look-books, and other relevant presentation formats.
- Apply directorial techniques to talent and performers, ensuring creative output aligns with the established project vision.
- Analyze and provide constructive feedback to creative work.
Knowledge:
- Understand the core principles for developing a project's vision, such as world-building, narrative design, and the establishment of a cohesive aesthetic style.
- Understand the collaborative workflows and communication dynamics between creative leadership and specialized production teams.
General Competence:
- Plan and lead collaborative creative processes, demonstrating ownership of the project's artistic integrity from concept to completion.
- Communicate a creative vision.
No tuition fees. Semester fees and cost of course literature apply.
Mandatory
Lectures, exercises, discussions.
Evaluation using mid-term and final surveys. Students are also encouraged to participate in the central quality surveys.
Portfolio:
Grade: A-F
Generating responses using ChatGPT or similar generative artificial intelligence and submitting them wholly or partially as your own work is considered plagiarism.