The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Media culture 2007 (scriptwriting) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2008 (cinematography) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2008 (digital multimedia) - Elective analysis- and literaturebased courses
- Media culture 2014 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2015 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2016 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2017 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2017 (media analysis) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2018 (media analysis) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Media culture 2018 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (directing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (scriptwriting) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (cinematography and editing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (sound and music) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (producing films) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2009 (online media) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (sound and music) - Elective analysis- and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (scriptwriting) - Electrive analysis and litterature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (cinematography and editing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (online media) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (producing films) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2010 (directing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (sound and music) - Elective analysis- and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (cinematography and editing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (producing films) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (scriptwriting) - Electrive analysis and litterature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (online media) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2011 (directing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2012 (producing films) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2012 (scriptwriting and directing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2012 (cinematography and editing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2012 (online media) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2012 (sound and music) - Elective analysis- and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2013 (producing films) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2013 (scriptwriting and directing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2013 (cinematography and editing) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2013 (sound and music) - Elective analysis- and literature-based courses
- Film and tv 2013 (online media) - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and media 2019 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
- Film and media 2020 - Elective analysis and literature-based courses
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
- 2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)
- 3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
- 4 (2022-03-14 to 2022-07-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Optional
Cycle/level of course
First
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to deepen the understanding of documentary film.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to know the history of documentary film and the central trends and developments in the genre today.
Course contents
The student chooses two out of three books from the litterature and then takes a test on one of the issued dates OR via distance from home. The student HAVE TO inform E-mail: jan.nals
Due to the exceptional situation created by the Coronavirus and the closing of the University, the course has been altered. The course will be conducted as distance learning, and includes literature and documentary film screenings. Detailed information can be had from the examinator Jan Nåls / E-mail: jan.nals
Previous course names
None
Recommended or required reading
Barnouw, Erik (1993) Documentary - a history of the non-fiction film
New York: Oxford University Press
Austin, Thomas & de Jong, Wilma (ed.) (2008) Rethinking Documentary ? New Perspectives, New Practises
Glasgow: McGraw-Hill
Rabiger, Michael: (1998): Directing the Documentary
Oxford: Focal Press
Study activities
Individual studies - 133 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
A passed exam
Teacher
Nåls Jan
Examiner
Nåls Jan
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
För information kontakta Jan Nåls / E-mail: jan.nals
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05
Assessment methods
Date of examination will be announced later - Exams