Visual Communication Design
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

RTF307

Ders İsmi:

Film Analysis and Criticism

Ders Yarıyılı:

Fall

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Laboratory	ECTS
2	1	0	4

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Bölüm Seçmeli

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Asst. Prof. Dr. SELİME BÜYÜKGÖZE

Course Lecturer(s):

Asst. Prof. Dr. CANAN GÜLSEREN İNAN

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	In this course, it is aimed to examine all the elements that make up a movie (script, acting, directing…) in many possible ways (political, semiotic, economic…).
Course Content:	It covers topics such as aesthetics, cinematography, film criticism, interpretation and over-interpretation, ideological analysis, semiotic analysis, psychoanalysis and film criticism, historical and periodical film criticism, and director-oriented film criticism.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Being able to critically look at and interpret a work of art or a film.
2) To be able to comprehend and analyze a film with different dimensions such as ideological, semiotic, sociological, psychological
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Understanding interpretation and over-interpretation
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Analyzing the film with all the elements of cinematography
Field Specific Competence
1) To be able to explain the types of film criticism
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Work of Art and Its Types, Introduction to Aesthetic Perspective, A Look at Cinema as Art
2)	Film Criticism and Genres, Interpretation, Extreme Commentary (U. Eco)
3)	Film Criticism and Cinematography (frame, color, image, narrative, acting…)
4)	Film Analysis on Gender Theory (with sociological concepts and film examples)
5)	Film Analysis Through Ideology (with movie samples)
6)	Psychology and Film Review (with movie examples)
7)	Cinema and Psychoanalysis: Jung, Freud, Lacan, Rank (with sample films)
8)	Midterm
9)	Film Analysis Through Semiotics: Semiotic Quadrangle and Greimas (with sample films)
10)	Historical and Periodic Film Analysis
11)	Sociological Analysis
12)	Documentary Analysis
13)	Criticism of the Director
14)	Criticism over Currents in Cinema
15)	final examination

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

Özden, Z. (2004).Film Eleştirisi, Film Eleştirisinde Temel Yaklaşımlar ve Tür Filmi Eleştirisi. Ankara: İmge Yayınları.
Monaco, J. (2005). Bir Film Nasıl Okunur. (Çev. E. Yılmaz). İstanbul: Oğlak Yayıncılık.2
Eco, U. (2011). Yorum ve Aşırı Yorum. (Çev. K. Atakay). İstanbul: Can Yayınları
Ryan, M., Kellner, D. (2010). Politik Kamera. (Çev. E. Özsayar). İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları

References:

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Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 50
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100