Course syllabus

 

Spring 2022
note: all classes will be taught in English

course guide:
https://kursplaner.gu.se/pdf/kurs/sv/VBKFES

Link to course evaluation:
https://canvas.gu.se/courses/55027/pages/course-evaluation?module_item_id=511442


DETAILED SCHEDULE I check weekly;
for a detailed schedule and an overview of assignments, reading and references click here


SCHEDULE

Friday 21 January 2022 10:00 - 14:00 Location:
https://gu-se.zoom.us/j/61165305945?pwd=blFwNjBTYU1jSDFiRVRJVzhOeFFWQT09

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF THE COURSE

Friday 4 February 10:00 - 13:00 Location: screening room
FRAMING THE ESSAY FILM
Assignment:
/courses/55027/files/5645993?verifier=LhqZYodore2dujHFlP1horfRqraIkDkWW8d9c1QN&wrap=1

Friday 11 February 10:00 - 13:00 Location: BIO VALAND
THE ESSAY FILM: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

Friday 18 February 10:00 - 16:00 Location: BIO VALAND
ESSAYISTIC STRATEGIES: VOICE, NARRATIVE
ASSIGNMENT DUE 17 FEBRUARY:
https://canvas.gu.se/courses/55027/assignments/151215


Friday 4 March 10:00 - 16:00 Location: BIO VALAND
ESSAYISTIC STRATEGIES: FRAMING
ASSIGNMENT IN CLASS; group exercise on reading using Laura Rascoli's essay 'The Essay Film' : Link

Here you can find a scanned pdf of Rascoli's text with the annotations you each added during the class assignment: link

Friday 11 March 10:00 - 13:00 Location: HDK Stora Hörsalen (338
POSITIONS

Friday 18 March  10:00 - 13:00 Location: https://gu-se.zoom.us/j/9563781973
POSITIONS

Friday 25 March 10:00 - 16:00 Location: BIO VALAND 
EDITING AND ESSAY FILM

Friday 1 April 10:00 - 14:00 Location: BIO VALAND
ASSIGNMENT DUE 31 March. Make a short film experiment based on the theme you chose:
https://canvas.gu.se/courses/55027/assignments/155284

Friday 8 April 10:00 - 13:00 Location: ZOOM
FILM ESSAY A STRATEGY FOR THINKING

Friday 15 April 10:00 - 16:00 Location: BIO VALAND
BORROWING STRATEGIES OF ESSAY FILM

Friday 13 May 10:00 - 16:00 Location: 301 Lilla hörsalen, Kristinelundsgatan 6-8


SHORT FILM MARATHON

Friday 27 May 10:00 - 16:00 Location: Screening room, Vasagatan 50

final assignment 26 May
INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS